# Kanthi Village, Maksoodangarh, Guna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maksoodangarh, Guna 

# Kanthi

Kanthi is a village in Maksoodangarh sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,160 people in 229 households**, the 20th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,160people (2011)
- 229households
- 40.7%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Kanthi PIN code and other codes

Kanthi falls in Maksoodangarh sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaghogarh
- Census village code499353

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

## How far is Kanthi from nearby towns?

- Guna (district HQ)65 km by road
- Raghogarh (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 Kanthi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kanthi known for?

About 20% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Kanthi

Of every 100 households in Kanthi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanthi · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**21%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kanthi?

■ Kanthi · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.7%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**908

Working population ****49.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.0% for men and 34.0% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 339 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 198 (35%)

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 Maksoodangarh

- Kolaras1,303 people
- Shahpur1,271 people
- Bhagwatipura1,263 people
- Amalya Gocha1,199 people
- Banskhedi1,155 people
- Torai1,145 people
- Pachgodiya1,140 people
- Jharpai1,128 people

[All 183 villages in Maksoodangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanthi from Guna?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kanthi?1,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanthi in?Guna district (Maksoodangarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanthi?40.7% (Census 2011)