Kantu, Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantu


The village Kantu is located in Ghoghamba Taluk of Panch Mahals District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Kantu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghoghamba Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devgadbaria, which is about 26 kilometers away from Kantu.

Travel and Communication for Kantu


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

Postal Address:
Kantu,
Panch Mahals,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 389380

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantu


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

A brief summary of available data for Kantu 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 Kantu


As per available data from the year 2009, 3583 persons live in 548 house holds in the village Kantu. There are 1786 female individuals and 1797 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.98% of the total population.

There are 1431 scheduled tribes persons of which 719 are females and 712 are males. Females constitute 50.24% and males constitute 49.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 39.94% of the total population.

Population density of Kantu is 415.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantu


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Total area of Kantu is 861.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 479.8 ha. About 479.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 365.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.63 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kantu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Devgadbaria, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kantu.

There are no middle schools in the village Kantu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kantu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Simaliya, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

Colleges in Kantu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Godhra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kantu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kantu


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kantu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

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

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