Kanthariya - Begun, Chittorgarh
Kanthariya is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Begun and around 80 km from Chittaurgarh. Rampuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanthariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthariya is 100394. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kanthariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanthariya
As per Census 2011, Kanthariya village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 128 males and 117 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanthariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 72 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 56 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Kanthariya
Kanthariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarlasiya | West | 1.47 km |
| Bhatkhera Naya | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Khalda | West | 2.50 km |
| Kanwarji Ki Khedi | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Galyabaori | South | 2.68 km |
| Chechi | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Bilkheda | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Dobiyan | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Naya Gaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Ubafan | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanthariya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kanthariya. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Kanthariya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kanthariya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanthariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanthariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanthariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanthariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanthariya
Where is Kanthariya located?
Kanthariya village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanthariya is Rampuriya.
What is the pincode of Kanthariya?
The pincode of Kanthariya is 312023.
What is the population of Kanthariya?
Kanthariya has a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kanthariya?
There are 56 households in Kanthariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthariya is 42.45%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 27.35%.