Kanteshwar
Kanteshwar is a revenue village in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,501 in 307 households (Census 2011).
1,501 people. 307 homes.
Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat.
Kanteshwar today
- Cotton₹8,750Bodeliu APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kanteshwar is a village in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,501 people in 307 households, with a literacy rate of 76.8%. It is administered by the Kanteshwar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 391125.
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Gram panchayat
Kanteshwar is in the Kanteshwar (કંટેશ્વર) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kanteshwar compares
By population, Kanteshwar is #16 of 118 inhabited villages in Sankheda taluka.
| — | Kanteshwar | Sankheda taluka | Chhotaudepur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 76.9% | 72.3% | 53.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 970 | 929 | 969 |
| People per household | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 391125
Post office: Kanteshwar
- Bahadarpur · Sankheda
- Kavitha · Sankheda
- Morakhala · Bodeli
- Gola Gamdi · Sankheda
- Bamroli · Bodeli
- Hareshwar · Sankheda
- Bhulvan · Sankheda
- Kandevar · Sankheda
- Dormar · Bodeli
All villages with PIN 391125 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Kanteshwar
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Government jobs near Kanteshwar
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Essential services & places near Kanteshwar
Kanteshwar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sankheda taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices277 in Chhotaudepur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KHARADI VAGA,SANKHEDA,DIST.VADODARA-391145
Bank · No map location — listed by district
INDRAL, TAL. SANKHEDA, DIST BARODA, GUJARAT - 391 130
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BANK OF INDIA, SANKHEDA BRANCH, BSNL SANKHEDA TELEPHONE EXCHANGE BUILDING, NEAR SEWA SADAN, SANKHEDA,TA. SANKHEDA,DIST. CHHOTA UDEPUR, GUJARAT- 391145
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., LOKHANDWALA COMPLEX, OLD KAILASH CINEMA, SANKHEDA, GUJARAT.391145
Bank · No map location — listed by district
TALUKA SANKHEDA
Bank · No map location — listed by district
TALUKA SANKHEDA
Hospitals & clinics84 in Chhotaudepur district
Hospital
Bahadarpur
Hospital
Sankheda
Primary / community health centre
Sankheda
Transport26 in Chhotaudepur district
- Gojpur Sankheda
Railway station
- Sankheda Bahadurpur
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Chhotaudepur district
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Kanteshwar on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Kanteshwar
- Where is Kanteshwar located?
- Kanteshwar is a village in Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
- Which district is Kanteshwar in?
- Kanteshwar is in Chhotaudepur district of Gujarat.
- Which gram panchayat does Kanteshwar belong to?
- Kanteshwar comes under the Kanteshwar gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Kanteshwar?
- The pincode of Kanteshwar, Sankheda, Chhotaudepur is 391125.
- What is the population of Kanteshwar?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanteshwar had a population of 1,501 (762 males and 739 females).
- How many households are there in Kanteshwar?
- Kanteshwar had 307 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Kanteshwar?
- The literacy rate of Kanteshwar was 76.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Kanteshwar?
- Kanteshwar had 970 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanteshwar in?
- Kanteshwar is in the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Kanteshwar?
- Jashubhai Bhilubhai Rathva (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kanteshwar, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Kanteshwar in?
- Kanteshwar is in the Sankheda assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Kanteshwar?
- Abhesinh Motibhai Tadvi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sankheda assembly seat, which includes Kanteshwar, in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Kanteshwar?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanteshwar is 520790 and its Census 2011 village code is 520790.
- Which villages are near Kanteshwar?
- Other villages in Sankheda taluka include Akakheda, Akhatyarpura, Amarpur, Ambapura, Amroli.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sankheda taluka
- Sankheda
- Bahadarpur
- Parvata
- Manjrol
- Bhatpur
- Kavitha
- Vasana
- Gola Gamdi
- Khunvad
- Gundicha
- Rampura
- Lunadra
- Malu
- Sarsinda (Cho)
- Lachhras
- Vadeli
- Hareshwar
- Dholi
- Sinhadra
- Sarsinda (Jharvan)
- Indral
- Ratanpur (Kamaraj)
- Bhulvan
- Kasumbiya
- Timba
- Kandevar
- Bor Talav
- Ambapura
- Nandpur
- Pipalsat
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bodeliu APMC | 8,750 | 8,750 | 8,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne | Bodeliu APMC | 8,525 | 8,700 | 8,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne | Hadad APMC | 8,525 | 8,700 | 8,625 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne | Kalediya APMC | 8,500 | 8,700 | 8,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne | Modasar APMC | 8,450 | 8,700 | 8,550 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
