Kanthariya - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Kanthariya is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Nimbahera and around 50 km from Chittaurgarh. Lasrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanthariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthariya is 101406. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanthariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanthariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthariya village had a total population of 402 people, including 192 males and 210 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.43%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 43.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 192 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 119 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 73 | 136 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oda | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Balnath Khera | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhaonath Ki Kheri | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Peepli Ka Gurha | West | 2.24 km |
| Kering Khera | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Lasrawan | East | 2.73 km |
| Bhalundi | North | 2.81 km |
| Durjanji Ka Khera | South | 3.04 km |
| Palri | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Manji Ka Gurha | West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanthariya
Kanthariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nimbahera to Kanthariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kanthariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanthariya
Where is Kanthariya located?
Kanthariya village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanthariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanthariya is Lasrawan.
What is the pincode of Kanthariya?
The pincode of Kanthariya is 312601.
What is the population of Kanthariya?
Kanthariya had a total population of 402, including 192 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kanthariya?
Kanthariya had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthariya was 56.43%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 43.02%.