# Kantheriya Village, Kankrej, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha 

# Kantheriya

Kantheriya is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385550**. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 117 households**, the 82nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 719people (2011)
- 117households
- 57.3%literacy
- 385550PIN code

## Kantheriya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantheriya is 385550.** Kantheriya falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385550
- Gram panchayatNathpura
- Community development blockKankrej
- Census village code508533

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

## How far is Kantheriya from nearby towns?

- Shihori (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)8 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 Kantheriya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kantheriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kantheriya known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat**. About 31% of the 475 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Kantheriya

Of every 100 households in Kantheriya in 2011, 52 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kantheriya · ■ Kankrej rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****49%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kantheriya?

■ Kantheriya · ■ Kankrej rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**892

Working population ****34.8%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 41.6% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 54 (22%)

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 Kankrej

- Dhanera871 people
- Jaliya808 people
- Khasa803 people
- Runi775 people
- Vibhanesda698 people
- Kashipura691 people
- Mangalpura Nagot686 people
- Gothada616 people

[All 101 villages in Kankrej](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/kankrej/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantheriya?385550
- How far is Kantheriya from Palanpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kantheriya?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantheriya in?Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kantheriya?57.3% (Census 2011)