# Kante Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/kante/ Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri # Kante Kante is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415637**. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 213 households**, the 77th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%. - 881people (2011) - 213households - 83.9%literacy - 415637PIN code ## Kante PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kante is 415637.** Kante falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415637 - Community development blockSangameshwar - Census village code565768 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kante from nearby towns? - Devrukh (sub-district HQ)64 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)28 km by road - Ratnagiri (nearest town)28 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 Kante? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kante; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kolambe - ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 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 Kante known for? The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. Products made here include ready made cloths and burudkam. About 26% of the 682 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Kante Of every 100 households in Kante in 2011, 94 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kante · ■ Sangameshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****91%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **14% Tap water ****64%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **86% Use banking services ****44%** **51% Television ****26%** **29% Mobile phone ****61%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **42% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Kante? ■ Kante · ■ Sangameshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%** **78.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1175** **1145 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186** **957 Working population ****63.0%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 76.9% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 378 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (16%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (10%) · **■** Marginal 27 (5%) 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 Sangameshwar - Manjare918 people - Sayale911 people - Angavali907 people - Nayari893 people - Vanzole879 people - Vighravali871 people - Dingni858 people - Parsharamwadi849 people [All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kante?415637 - How far is Kante from Ratnagiri?28 km by road - What is the population of Kante?881 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kante in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kante?83.9% (Census 2011)