Kanti
Kanti is a village located in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandari Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Kurigan is the gram panchayat of Kanti village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanti unique in its vibrant Bhandari Pokhari-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Kanti’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 Kanti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanti is 394552. The village spans a total geographical area of 232 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756120. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kanti
Population of Kanti
According to the 2011 Census, Kanti has a total population of about 1,162, with approximately 573 males and 589 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.49%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 67.57%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 573 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 456 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 117 | 191 |
Connectivity of Kanti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanti. As per the 2011 stats, Kanti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanti
- Where is Kanti located?
- Kanti village is situated in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanti is Kurigan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanti?
- The pincode of Kanti is 756120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanti is 1,162, with 573 males and 589 females.
- How many households are there in Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanti village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanti is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.