# Kanta Jhariya Village, Tamnar, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Tamnar, Raigarh 

# Kanta Jhariya

Kanta Jhariya is a village in Tamnar sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **204 people in 42 households**, the 108th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 204people (2011)
- 42households
- 70.2%literacy
- 491888PIN code

## Kanta Jhariya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanta Jhariya is 491888.** Kanta Jhariya falls in Tamnar sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491888
- Gram panchayatKasdol
- Community development blockTamnar
- Census village code434792

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanta Jhariya from nearby towns?

- Tamnar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanta Jhariya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanta Jhariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tamnar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tamnar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kasdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanta Jhariya known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 42% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanta Jhariya

Of every 100 households in Kanta Jhariya in 2011, 84 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanta Jhariya · ■ Tamnar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****65%**

**38%

Television ****30%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanta Jhariya?

■ Kanta Jhariya · ■ Tamnar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**952

Working population ****55.4%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 62.7% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 70 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tamnar

- Kusmel231 people
- Maduadumar231 people
- Jamdabri218 people
- Chirwani214 people
- Chindbhauna175 people
- Jamchunwa170 people
- Pali166 people
- Barbahli144 people

[All 117 villages in Tamnar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/tamnar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanta Jhariya?491888
- How far is Kanta Jhariya from Raigarh?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kanta Jhariya?204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanta Jhariya in?Raigarh district (Tamnar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanta Jhariya?70.2% (Census 2011)