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About Kantakurri Village

Kantakurri is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 262 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantakurri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantakurri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 337.21 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 262
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantakurri compares

By the 2011 count Kantakurri is the 101st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 337.21 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kantakurri

Kantakurri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantakurri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhuratarai, Joradabri Ryt, Joratarai and Junwani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kantakurri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantakurri village had a population of 517. That makes it the 101st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Kantakurri village has 262 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantakurri has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kantakurri is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantakurri covers 337.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantakurri falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kantakurri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kantakurri.

Kantakurri is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kantakurri today is likely to be higher.

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