Kanta

Kanta is a village located in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Salon (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Kanta village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanta has its own place in the vibrant Rae Bareli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta is 145384. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 229305. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Kanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Kanta

Below is a concise population overview of Kanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,004 1,006 998
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 335 174 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 628 310 318
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 938 549 389
Illiterate Population 1,066 457 609

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanta village:

  • The total population of Kanta village is around 2,004, including approximately 1,006 males and 998 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 335 children aged 0–6 years in Kanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanta village has 628 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanta village is about 46.81%, with male literacy at 54.57% and female literacy at 38.98%.
  • There are around 311 households in Kanta village.

Connectivity of Kanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanta. As per the 2011 stats, Kanta 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanta.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta

Where is Kanta located?
Kanta village is situated in Salon Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta?
Kanta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanta?
The pincode of Kanta is 229305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta is 2,004, with 1,006 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanta village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta is 46.81%. The male literacy rate is 54.57%, while the female literacy rate is 38.98%.