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About Kantajhariya Village

Kantajhariya is a small village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 197 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantajhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantajhariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Gharghoda
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 160.47 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 197
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantajhariya compares

By the 2011 count Kantajhariya is the 54th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 160.47 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kantajhariya

Kantajhariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantajhariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jarkat, Jhankadarha, Jhariyapali and Kamtara. 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 Kantajhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantajhariya village had a population of 417. That makes it the 54th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Kantajhariya village has 197 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantajhariya has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kantajhariya is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantajhariya covers 160.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantajhariya falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kantajhariya 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 village for Kantajhariya.

Kantajhariya is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh 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 Kantajhariya today is likely to be higher.

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