Kentra
Kentra is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Kentra unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kentra’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 Kentra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kentra is 274989. Kharkutta is nearest town to Kentra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kentra
Population of Kentra
According to the 2011 Census, Kentra has a total population of about 140, with approximately 68 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.57%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 68.06%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kentra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Connectivity of Kentra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kentra. As per the 2011 stats, Kentra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kentra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kentra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kentra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kentra
- Where is Kentra located?
- Kentra village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kentra?
- The pincode of Kentra is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kentra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kentra is 140, with 68 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Kentra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kentra village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kentra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kentra is 73.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 68.06%.