About Kanti Village

Kanti is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 528 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835207
Area (hectares)	753 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	528
Female Population	545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanti compares

By the 2011 count Kanti is the 19th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kanti

Kanti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanti from other places

Kanti lies about 16 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanti
Nearest railway station	Karra	6.0 km
District headquarters	Khunti	16 km

Villages closest to Kanti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karra tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kanti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanti village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 19th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Kanti village has 528 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanti has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kanti is 835207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanti covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanti falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanti is Karra, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanti.

Kanti is about 16 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanti is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 6.0 km away. Khunti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.