Kanthur is a village located in the Madikeri Subdivision of Kodagu district,Karnataka, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kanthur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Kanthur Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Kanthur
Pincode
571252
Area
835 Sq. Km
Village Code
617832
Sub-District
Madikeri
Sub-District Code
5566
District
Kodagu
District Code
541
State/UT
Karnataka
State/UT Code
29
Gram Panchayat
Kanthur Murnad
Gram Panchayat Code
218675
Block Panchayat
Madikeri
Block Panchayat Code
6192
Total Population (2011 Census)
3331
Total Households
861
Nearest Town
MADIKERI (Distance: 24 Km)
Kanthur has a population of 3331 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kanthur Murnad Gram Panchayat and the Madikeri Block Panchayat in Madikeri District. The village has 861 households and is identified by village code 617832. Kanthur is located in the 571252 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Madikeri Sub-District.
Total Population of Kanthur
As of the 2011 census, Population of Kanthur has a population of approximately 3331 people, where the male population is 1721 and the female population is 1610.
Total
3331
Male
1721
Female
1610
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kanthur
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kanthur is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
483
Male
234
Female
249
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
41
Male
20
Female
21
Household in Kanthur
There are approximately 861 households in Kanthur. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
861
People / Family
3
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kanthur
Kanthur falls under the Madikeri Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kanthur is Madikeri, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Kanthur Village
As per the 2011 Census, Kanthur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.