# Kantha Village, Lunawada, Panch Mahals (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lunawada, Panch Mahals 

# Kantha

Kantha is a village in Lunawada sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code **389230**. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 319 households**, the 35th largest of 237 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 319households
- 78.8%literacy
- 389230PIN code

## Kantha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantha is 389230.** Kantha falls in Lunawada sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat.

- PIN code389230
- Gram panchayatKantha
- Community development blockLunawada
- Census village code518254

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

## How far is Kantha from nearby towns?

- Lunawada (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Godhra (district HQ)45 km by road
- Lunawada (nearest town)5 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 Kantha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kantha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lunawada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lunawada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lunawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kantha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 82% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Kantha

Of every 100 households in Kantha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kantha · ■ Lunawada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**85%

Use banking services ****40%**

**56%

Television ****22%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kantha?

■ Kantha · ■ Lunawada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****648**

**907

Working population ****46.5%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (15%) · **■** Marginal 359 (46%)

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 Lunawada

- Dhesiya1,738 people
- Kunda1,737 people
- Ranpur1,731 people
- Kantar1,693 people
- Charangam1,673 people
- Ankalwa1,631 people
- Jetharibor1,608 people
- Bamanwad1,551 people

[All 242 villages in Lunawada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/lunawada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantha?389230
- How far is Kantha from Godhra?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kantha?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantha in?Panch Mahals district (Lunawada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kantha?78.8% (Census 2011)