Kantwari

Kantwari is a village located in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kathumar (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Sahari is the gram panchayat of Kantwari village.

Here you can discover what makes Kantwari unique in its vibrant Kathumar-Alwar region. You’ll see Kantwari’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 Kantwari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantwari is 073777. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321605. Kherli is nearest town to Kantwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kantwari 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 Kathumar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kantwari

According to the 2011 Census, Kantwari has a total population of about 1,296, with approximately 683 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.55%, with male literacy at about 70.72% and female literacy near 36.54%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,296 683 613
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 206 114 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 200 112 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 38 21 17
Literate Population 707 483 224
Illiterate Population 589 200 389

Connectivity of Kantwari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantwari. As per the 2011 stats, Kantwari 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantwari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantwari

Where is Kantwari located?
Kantwari village is situated in Kathumar Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantwari is Sahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantwari?
The pincode of Kantwari is 321605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantwari is 1,296, with 683 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Kantwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantwari village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantwari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantwari is 54.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.72%, while the female literacy rate is 36.54%.