Kanthai - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Kanthai is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Chomoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanthai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthai is 456186. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.07 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanthai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kanthai
Kanthai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwas | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Kotra | West | 3.19 km |
| Choumuha | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bamera | North | 4.07 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Jaray | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Nand | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Bachron | South | 4.62 km |
| Piproniya Kheda Alias D | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Bhartatpur Imaliya | South-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanthai
The nearest railway station is Basai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Kanthai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Kanthai is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kanthai
Where is Kanthai located?
Kanthai village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanthai is Chomoha.
What is the pincode of Kanthai?
The pincode of Kanthai is 473995.