Kananthar

Kananthar is a village located in Zawlnuam subdivision of Mamit district in Mizoram, India. Mamit and Zawlnuam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kananthar village respectively.

Kananthar has its own place in the vibrant Mamit region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kananthar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kananthar is 271055. Zawlnuam is nearest town to Kananthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Kananthar

Below is a concise population overview of Kananthar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 268 131 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 25 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 202 97 105
Literate Population 92 60 32
Illiterate Population 176 71 105

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kananthar village:

  • The total population of Kananthar village is around 268, including approximately 131 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Kananthar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kananthar village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 202 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kananthar village is about 34.33%, with male literacy at 45.80% and female literacy at 23.36%.
  • There are around 54 households in Kananthar village.

Connectivity of Kananthar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kananthar. As per the 2011 stats, Kananthar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kananthar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kananthar

Where is Kananthar located?
Kananthar village is situated in Zawlnuam Subdivision, within the Mamit district of Mizoram, India.
What is the population of Kananthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kananthar is 268, with 131 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Kananthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kananthar village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kananthar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kananthar is 34.33%. The male literacy rate is 45.80%, while the female literacy rate is 23.36%.