Indian Village Directory

Kantha Village

Kantha is an inhabited village in Lunawada Taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 518254, the Census 2011 record lists 1,678 people in 319 households and the reported area is 287.21 hectares. The local references include Kantha Gram Panchayat, Lunawada CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lunawada at about 5 km.

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Quick answer: Kantha is a village in Lunawada Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 518254 and 1,678 people in 319 households.
Village Code518254
Population1,678
Households319
Area287.21 hectares
Nearest TownLunawada

Key Village Facts

Village
Kantha
Census Village Code
518254
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Panch Mahals
District Census Code
484
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lunawada
Sub-district Census Code
03882
CD Block
Lunawada
Gram Panchayat
Kantha
Households
319
Population
1,678
Male Population
871
Female Population
807
Sex Ratio
926.52
Area
287.21 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Lunawada
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
389230
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kantha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,678 people, 287.21 hectares of reported area and Lunawada as the nearest town reference for Kantha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictPanch Mahals
TalukaLunawada
CD BlockLunawada
Gram PanchayatKANTHA
  • Kantha falls under Lunawada Taluka in Panch Mahals district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 518254.
  • The record lists 1,678 people living in 319 households.
  • The reported village area is 287.21 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Lunawada.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density584.24 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.95%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kantha in the official administrative record. Census village code 518254, Kantha Gram Panchayat and Lunawada CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
484
Sub-district Census Code
03882
Village Census Code
518254
CD Block Code
0161
Gram Panchayat Code
107
CD Block Name
Lunawada
Gram Panchayat Name
Kantha

Location and Distance

Lunawada is the nearest town listed for Kantha, about 5 km away. Godhra is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lunawada
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Godhra
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Lunawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Lunawada
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
287.21 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,678 people in 319 households, with 871 male residents and 807 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 9.95% and ST share is 0% for Kantha. Population density works out to about 584.24 people per sq km.

Total Households
319
Total Population
1,678
Male Population
871
Female Population
807
Sex Ratio
926.52
Average Household Size
5.26
SC Population
167
SC Male Population
88
SC Female Population
79
SC Population Share
9.95
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kantha list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kantha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kantha include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.57 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kantha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kantha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Library
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kantha is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kantha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pigeon Pea and Wheat, net sown area is 234.44 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares (85.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pigeon Pea
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
30.16 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.32
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.72 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
234.44
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34.44 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.0
Canals Area In Hectares
150 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kantha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
23
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 16 70%
CRM 7 30%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 6 26%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 17%
State Bank of India 4 17%
Axis Bank Limited 2 8.7%
Au Small Finance Bank Limited 1 4.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Au Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) Beside Corporation Bank Mehta Complex Opp Lilavati Hospital, Godhra, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Bank of Baroda ATM 389230 Mahisagar Khanpur Limadiya At Post Limadia Bank of Baroda Limadia, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Axis Bank Limited ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) Lunavada 389230 Axis Bank ATM Shop No 4 S 2 Complex Beside Hdfc ATM Opp S T Depot Bus Station Road, Mahisagar, Gujarat…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) Lunawada389230, Nearfuwarachowk, Dungrabhint, At:lunawada Dist.panchmal, Lunawada389230, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Bank of Baroda ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) 25/622, Red Cross Road Lunavada, 389230, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Bank of Baroda ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Senadaria Gorada Teh.lunawada Senadaria Gorada, P. O. Lunawada, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Bank of Baroda ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) Vardhari Road Teleohone Exchange Building Near Collectrate Office, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230
Bank of Baroda ATM 389230 Mahisagar Lunavada Lunawada (M) B/S Allahabad Bank, Modasa Road Patel Brothers Commercial Centre, Opposite Sh, Mahisagar, Gujarat, 389230

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kantha village located?

Kantha is in Lunawada Taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Kantha village in?

Kantha village is in Panch Mahals district.

Which state is Kantha village in?

Kantha village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Kantha under?

Kantha comes under Lunawada Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kantha?

The Census village code of Kantha is 518254.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kantha under?

Kantha is listed under KANTHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lunawada.

What is the population of Kantha village?

The village record lists 1,678 people and 319 households for Kantha.

How many households are in Kantha village?

The village record lists 319 households for Kantha.

What is the male and female population of Kantha?

The record lists 871 male residents and 807 female residents for Kantha.

What is the sex ratio of Kantha village?

The sex ratio of Kantha is 926.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kantha village?

The reported geographical area of Kantha is 287.21 hectares.

What is the population density of Kantha village?

The approximate population density of Kantha is 584.24 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kantha?

The nearest town listed for Kantha is Lunawada, about 5 km away.

How far is Kantha from the district headquarters?

Kantha is about 45 km from Godhra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kantha from the sub-district headquarters?

Kantha is about 5 km from Lunawada, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kantha?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Kantha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kantha?

For Kantha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pigeon Pea and Wheat, net sown area is 234.44 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kantha?

The page shows 23 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kantha. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.