Kanthariya - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Kanthariya is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhadesar and around 25 km from Chittaurgarh. Kanthariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthariya is 101184. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.79 hectares and falls under the 312027 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanthariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanthariya
As per Census 2011, Kanthariya village has a total population of 1,102 people, consisting of 557 males and 545 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanthariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 557 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 258 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 299 | 413 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagwariya | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Daulat Pura | North | 1.67 km |
| Dautri | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Roopa Kheri | East | 2.50 km |
| Sarlai | East | 2.75 km |
| Gangaji Ka Khera | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Hoda | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Mohammad Pura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Soniyana | West | 3.20 km |
| Peepli Gujaran | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanthariya
Kanthariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Netawal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kanthariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanthariya
Where is Kanthariya located?
Kanthariya village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthariya?
Kanthariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanthariya?
The pincode of Kanthariya is 312027.
What is the population of Kanthariya?
Kanthariya has a total population of 1,102, including 557 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Kanthariya?
There are 231 households in Kanthariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthariya is 35.39%. Male literacy is 46.32% and female literacy is 24.22%.