Kanthi

Kanthi is a village located in Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jat (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Khanti is the gram panchayat of Kanthi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanthi unique in its vibrant Jat-Sangli region. You’ll see Kanthi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanthi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthi is 568833. The village spans a total geographical area of 1558 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416402. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Kanthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanthi

Population of Kanthi

According to the 2011 Census, Kanthi has a total population of about 2,043, with approximately 1,053 males and 990 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.02%, with male literacy at about 64.10% and female literacy near 49.49%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanthi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanthi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthi