# Kantu Village, Dhanpur, Dohad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanpur, Dohad 

# Kantu

Kantu is a village in Dhanpur sub-district of Dohad district, Gujarat, PIN code **389382**. The 2011 Census counted **2,012 people in 274 households**, the 36th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.7%.

- 2,012people (2011)
- 274households
- 56.4%literacy
- 389382PIN code

## Kantu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantu is 389382.** Kantu falls in Dhanpur sub-district, Dohad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code389382
- Gram panchayatKantu
- Community development blockDhanpur
- Census village code519618

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

## How far is Kantu from nearby towns?

- Dhanpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dohad (district HQ)18 km by road
- Dohad (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 Kantu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kantu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dohad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dohad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dohad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Kantu known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and pigeon pea**. About 24% of the 951 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kantu

Of every 100 households in Kantu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantu · ■ Dhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****96%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kantu?

■ Kantu · ■ Dhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**45.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1199**

**955

Working population ****40.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 48.4% for women. 39% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 334 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (32%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 217 (27%)

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 Dhanpur

- Raiyavan2,275 people
- Dhanpur2,258 people
- Mahunala2,112 people
- Rachhava2,013 people
- Moti Malu2,005 people
- Dhanarpatiya1,998 people
- Dudhamali1,990 people
- Lakhana Gojiya1,914 people

[All 90 villages in Dhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/dohad/dhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantu?389382
- How far is Kantu from Dohad?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kantu?2,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantu in?Dohad district (Dhanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kantu?56.4% (Census 2011)