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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA
Contact: 95****6435
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- LGD code
- 248019
- Pincode
- 802112
- Post office
- Brahampur
- Population
- 6,004
- Households
- 932
- Literacy rate
- 54.3%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,602
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Kant താരതമ്യം
By population, Kant ranks #8 of 104 villages in Barhampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.3%
−1.1% vs mandal average
- Kant
- 54.3%
- Barhampur mandal
- 55.4%
- Buxar district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+24 vs mandal average
- Kant
- 946
- Barhampur mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Kant
- 6.4
- Barhampur mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kant ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Kant ബിഹാർയിലെ ബുക്സാര് ജില്ല, Barhampur ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 6,004 പേർ 932 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Barhampur ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 104 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 8-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 54%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 55% നേക്കാൾ 1 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 946 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 802112, Brahampur പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 248019. പ്രസിഡന്റ് GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA; ഗ്രാമം Fatuha നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Rama Nand Yadav. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 7,079, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Kant →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kant · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 6,004 | 54% | — |
| Rahthua · Barhampur | 2,108 | 64% | — |
| Adharpa · Barhampur | 1,268 | 52% | — |
| Bharkhar · Barhampur | 1,242 | 63% | — |
| Dhorhanpura · Barhampur | 688 | 62% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kant
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DUMRAON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kant
- Total area (ha)
- 643.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.78
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kant
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Kant
- LGD code
- 248019
- Pincode
- 802112
- Post office
- Brahampur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,004
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,079
- Households
- 932
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 54.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Patna Sahib
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Fatuha
- Member of Parliament
- Ravi Shankar Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Nand Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA
- Block / Mandal
- Barhampur
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)