Kantoli - Niwai, Tonk

Kantoli is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Nohata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantoli is 092967. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.38 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kantoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kantoli

According to the 2011 Census, Kantoli village had a total population of 647 people, including 342 males and 305 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.82%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 33.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kantoli

Kantoli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kantoli

Kantoli 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 Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Kantoli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kantoli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kantoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantoli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kantoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantoli village are given below:

FAQs about Kantoli