Kante

Block / Tehsil Lanja
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Kante

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kante village is 565905. Kante village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Zapde is the gram panchayat of Kante village.

The total geographical area of village is 351.05 hectares. Kante has a total population of 393 peoples, out of which male population is 169 while female population is 224. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1325 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kante village is 57.51% out of which 66.86% males and 50.45% females are literate. There are about 101 houses in kante village.

When it comes to administration, Kante village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kante village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to kante village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

Population of Kante

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 393 169 224
Literate Population 226 113 113
Illiterate Population 167 56 111

Connectivity of Kante

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kante