Kanthi, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanthi


The village Kanthi is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kanthi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Kanthi.

Travel and Communication for Kanthi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanthi,
Surguja,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanthi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kanthi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kanthi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kanthi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2395 persons live in 597 house holds in the village Kanthi. There are 1197 female individuals and 1198 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.98% and males constitute 50.02% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.89% of the total population.

There are 291 scheduled tribes persons of which 151 are females and 140 are males. Females constitute 51.89% and males constitute 48.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.15% of the total population.

Population density of Kanthi is 430.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanthi


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Total area of Kanthi is 556.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 490 ha. About 593.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 79.64 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 59.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 37.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.39 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanthi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Katkalo, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanthi.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kanthi.

There is a government middle school in the village Kanthi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katkalo, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanthi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katlo, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanthi.

Colleges in Kanthi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthi.

There are no management institutes in the village Kanthi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanthi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kanthi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanthi


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kanthi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kanthi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kanthi.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanthi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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