# Kanthan Village, Gool-Gulabgarh, Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/reasi/gool-gulabgarh/kanthan/ Village · Gool-Gulabgarh, Reasi # Kanthan Kanthan is a village in Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182313**. The 2011 Census counted **2,416 people in 441 households**, the 22nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%. - 2,416people (2011) - 441households - 58.5%literacy - 182313PIN code ## Kanthan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanthan is 182313.** Kanthan falls in Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code182313 - Gram panchayatKanthan - Community development blockArnas - Census village code005212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanthan from nearby towns? - Gool-Gulabgarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Reasi (district HQ)30 km by road - Reasi (nearest town)25 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 Kanthan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kanthan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Arnasn - ○Degree college10+ km · Reasi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Reasi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kanthan known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 12% of the 1,409 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Kanthan Of every 100 households in Kanthan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kanthan · ■ Gool-Gulabgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **31% Toilet within the home ****6%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **95% Tap water ****36%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **98% Use banking services ****99%** **72% Television ****28%** **4% Mobile phone ****58%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **43% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kanthan? ■ Kanthan · ■ Gool-Gulabgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%** **48.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **952 Working population ****31.9%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.8% for men and 46.1% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 638 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 53 (7%) 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 Gool-Gulabgarh - Saldhar2,876 people - Malikot2,869 people - Handar2,563 people - Judda2,563 people - Dhanorh2,391 people - Malas2,289 people - Baddar2,253 people - Bhagan Kot2,180 people [All 61 villages in Gool-Gulabgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/reasi/gool-gulabgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanthan?182313 - How far is Kanthan from Reasi?30 km by road - What is the population of Kanthan?2,416 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanthan in?Reasi district (Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Kanthan?58.5% (Census 2011)