Kanti - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Kanti is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangrar and around 24 km from Chittaurgarh. Kati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanti is 100154. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.18 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanti
As per Census 2011, Kanti village has a total population of 1,343 people, consisting of 683 males and 660 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 683 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 340 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 343 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Kanti
Kanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankaron Ka Khera | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nathi Ka Khera | South | 2.20 km |
| Bhatwara Khurd | West | 2.44 km |
| Singola | North | 3.12 km |
| Borda | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Kachnariya | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Sokriya | East | 3.56 km |
| Gurjaniya | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Karediya | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Kathodia | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanti
Kanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Det, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kanti is about 24 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 Kanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanti 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 Kanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanti
Where is Kanti located?
Kanti village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanti is Kati.
What is the pincode of Kanti?
The pincode of Kanti is 312901.
What is the population of Kanti?
Kanti has a total population of 1,343, including 683 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Kanti?
There are 324 households in Kanti.
What is the literacy rate in Kanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanti is 35.15%. Male literacy is 49.78% and female literacy is 20.00%.