Kantu, Ratu, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantu


The village Kantu is located in Ratu C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kantu Lahan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ratu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 18 kilometers away from Kantu.

Travel and Communication for Kantu


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kantu,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835222

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, 766 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Kantu. There are 375 female individuals and 391 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.78% of the total population.

There are 486 scheduled tribes persons of which 242 are females and 244 are males. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 63.45% of the total population.

Population density of Kantu is 671.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantu


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Total area of Kantu is 114 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50.97 ha. About 0.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 46 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.3 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 Getalsud, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantu.

There is a government primary school in the village Kantu.

There is a government middle school in the village Kantu.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rathu, which is less than 5 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 private arts and science degree college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantu.

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kantu


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

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kantu.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kantu.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kantu.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 9 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kantu.

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

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