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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 517131
- Pincode
- 388307
- Post office
- Kantharia
- Population
- 4,084
- Households
- 865
- Literacy rate
- 73.1%
- Sex ratio
- 957 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,725
- Distance to district centre
- 204 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 209 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 149 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 586 km
- Nearest railway station
- Zawar · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Kojawara · 25 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanthariya compares
By population, Kanthariya ranks #14 of 31 villages in Anklav mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.1%
+3.3% vs mandal average
- Kanthariya
- 73.1%
- Anklav mandal
- 69.8%
- Anand district
- 74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
+30 vs mandal average
- Kanthariya
- 957
- Anklav mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Kanthariya
- 4.7
- Anklav mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanthariya at a glance
Kanthariya is a village of 4,084 people in 865 households (Census 2011) in Anklav taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, the 14th-largest of 31 villages in Anklav taluka. Literacy is 73%, 3 points above the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. It lies 204 km from the Anand district centre, 27 km from Zawar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 388307, served by Kantharia post office; the LGD village code is 517131. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kojawara, 25 km away. The village votes in Anand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogesh R. Patel (Bapji). The population is estimated at 4,815 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kanthariya →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanthariya · this village | 4,084 | 73% | — |
| Kanthariya · Vallabhipur | 1,562 | 62% | 0 km N |
| Kanthariya · Karjan | 574 | 76% | 0 km N |
| Kanthariya · Vijaynagar | 705 | 59% | 0 km N |
| Kanthariya · Chuda | 1,756 | 64% | 0 km N |
| Kanthariya · Jhadol | 1,638 | 47% | 0 km N |
| Kanthariya · Chotila | 960 | 43% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanthariya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANKLAV
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KANTHARIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 516.04
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 458.57
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kanthariya
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Key facts — Kanthariya
- LGD code
- 517131
- Pincode
- 388307
- Post office
- Kantharia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,084
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,815
- Households
- 865
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 957
- Literacy rate
- 73.1%
- Coordinates
- 24.31513°N, 73.47196°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Member of Parliament
- Mitesh Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogesh R. Patel (Bapji)
- Block / Mandal
- Anklav
Getting there
How to reach Kanthariya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar149 kmcapital
- Mumbai586 km
- Delhi606 km
- Hyderabad930 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationZawar27 km
- Bus stopGorhana17 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kojawara25 km
- ATM / bankIDFC First Bank35 km
- Petrol pumpBharat36 km
- Collegeराजकीय नर्सिंग महाविद्यालय38 km
- Police stationPOLICE THANA PARSAD27 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 388307
Same name, different place
Other villages named Kanthariya
Looking for a different Kanthariya? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Kanthariya →
- KanthariyaBharuch · Bharuch, Gujarat4,660 pop
- KanthariyaChuda · Surendranagar, Gujarat1,756 pop
- KanthariyaJhadol · Udaipur, Rajasthan1,638 pop
- KanthariyaVallabhipur · Bhavnagar, Gujarat1,562 pop
- KanthariyaBhadesar · Chittorgarh, Rajasthan1,102 pop
- KanthariyaChotila · Surendranagar, Gujarat960 pop
- KanthariyaVijaynagar · Sabar Kantha, Gujarat705 pop
- KanthariyaAlot · Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh679 pop
Villages near Kanthariya
Other villages in Anklav mandal
View all 31 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)