Kanthur, Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanthur


The village Kanthur is located in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kanthur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madikeri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madikeri, which is about 16 kilometers away from Kanthur.

Travel and Communication for Kanthur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanthur,
Kodagu,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571252

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanthur


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanthur 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 Kanthur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3331 persons live in 861 house holds in the village Kanthur. There are 1610 female individuals and 1721 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 630 scheduled castes persons of which 306 are females and 324 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.91% of the total population.

There are 84 scheduled tribes persons of which 44 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 52.38% and males constitute 47.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.52% of the total population.

Population density of Kanthur is 398.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanthur


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Total area of Kanthur is 834.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 774.94 ha. About 774.94 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 16.19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.34 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.43 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanthur


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Kanthur.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Kanthur.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Kanthur.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private secondary schools in the village Kanthur.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Kanthur.

Colleges in Kanthur


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 Madikeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Madikeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanthur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Madikeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Madikeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Madikeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanthur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanthur.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

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

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kanthur.

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

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