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About Kante Village

Kante is a mid sized village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 405 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 682 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415637, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kante Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kante village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Pincode 415637
Area (hectares) 682 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 405
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kante compares

By the 2011 count Kante is the 77th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 682 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Kante

Kante is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kante as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kadvai, Kalambaste, Kalambushi and Kanalkond. 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 Kante

As per the Census of India 2011, Kante village had a population of 881. That makes it the 77th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Kante village has 405 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kante has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1170.

The pincode recorded for Kante is 415637. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kante covers 682 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kante falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kante notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kante is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri 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 Kante today is likely to be higher.

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