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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JYOTI KUMARI
Contact: 99****3873
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- LGD code
- 241519
- Pincode
- 813202
- Post office
- Belhar
- Population
- 436
- Households
- 95
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Sex ratio
- 824 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 212
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Kantia താരതമ്യം
By population, Kantia ranks #103 of 172 villages in Belhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.2%
−1.3% vs mandal average
- Kantia
- 48.2%
- Belhar mandal
- 49.5%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
824
−85 vs mandal average
- Kantia
- 824
- Belhar mandal
- 909
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Kantia
- 4.6
- Belhar mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kantia ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Kantia ബിഹാർയിലെ ബാങ്ക ജില്ല, Belhar ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 436 പേർ 95 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Belhar ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 172 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 103-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 48%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 50% നേക്കാൾ 1 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 824 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 813202, Belhar പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 241519. പ്രസിഡന്റ് JYOTI KUMARI; ഗ്രാമം Hayaghat നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Ram Chandra Prasad. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 514, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Hathiya Dara →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantia · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 436 | 48% | — |
| Darha · Belhar | 1,737 | 67% | — |
| Hathia · Belhar | 1,575 | 59% | — |
| Tola Karauthara · Belhar | 1,478 | 36% | — |
| Dhanjorwa · Belhar | 1,203 | 43% | — |
| Tola Ghogha · Belhar | 1,179 | 43% | — |
| Dewandih · Belhar | 728 | 53% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kantia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SULTANGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sirinagar
- Total area (ha)
- 49
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 43.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kantia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Kantia
- LGD code
- 241519
- Pincode
- 813202
- Post office
- Belhar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 436
- Population (projected 2026)
- 514
- Households
- 95
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 824
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hayaghat
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ram Chandra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JYOTI KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Belhar
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)