# Kantalu Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha 

# Kantalu

Kantalu is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383251**. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 268 households**, the 28th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,592people (2011)
- 268households
- 75.8%literacy
- 383251PIN code

## Kantalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantalu is 383251.** Kantalu falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383251
- Gram panchayatKantalu
- Community development blockMeghraj
- Census village code510318

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

## How far is Kantalu from nearby towns?

- Meghraj (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)64 km by road
- Meghraj (nearest town)30 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 Kantalu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Isari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meghraj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Kantalu known for?

The main crops are **maize, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 32% of the 593 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Kantalu

Of every 100 households in Kantalu in 2011, 83 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantalu · ■ Meghraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**86%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**30%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kantalu?

■ Kantalu · ■ Meghraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**932

Working population ****48.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 211 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (6%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 482 (63%)

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 Meghraj

- Chhikari1,659 people
- Palla1,655 people
- Damorna Dhundha1,627 people
- Chhitadara1,599 people
- Banthivada Lalakumpa1,545 people
- Bhutiya1,521 people
- Royaniya1,501 people
- Ghorvada1,497 people

[All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantalu?383251
- How far is Kantalu from Himatnagar?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kantalu?1,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantalu in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kantalu?75.8% (Census 2011)
