Kantiya
Kantiya is a village located in Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kheenvsar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Kantiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantiya unique in its vibrant Kheenvsar-Nagaur region. You’ll see Kantiya’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 Kantiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantiya is 083054. The village spans a total geographical area of 2638 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341025. Nagaur is nearest town to Kantiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kantiya 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 Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kantiya
Population of Kantiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kantiya has a total population of about 3,369, with approximately 1,752 males and 1,617 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 566 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 788 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.22%, with male literacy at about 58.68% and female literacy near 34.82%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,369 | 1,752 | 1,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 321 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 416 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 1,028 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,778 | 724 | 1,054 |
Connectivity of Kantiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kantiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantiya
- Where is Kantiya located?
- Kantiya village is situated in Kheenvsar Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantiya?
- Kantiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantiya?
- The pincode of Kantiya is 341025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantiya is 3,369, with 1,752 males and 1,617 females.
- How many households are there in Kantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantiya village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantiya is 47.22%. The male literacy rate is 58.68%, while the female literacy rate is 34.82%.