Kantal | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 529 ha (1,307 acres) |
Elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 899 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 307022[1] |
Village code | 02361400 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-24 |
Kantal is a small village of 529 hectares in Pindwara Tehsil in Sirohi district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kantal depends on PINDWARA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 99.91% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Kantal is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kantal's pin code is 307022[4], and village code is 02361400. The area of Kantal is segregated as 116 hectares irrigated area, 244 hectares unirrigated, the 143 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 26.31 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kantal has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kantal has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Kantal is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 899 and has total administration over 1753 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 499 people are literate in Kantal out of which 240 are males and 1014 are females.
Kantal has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 440 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 202 male, 470 female with 378 (85.91%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 92 males and 135 females. 49 males and 43 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 26 male . 62 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of PINDWARA and Sirohi to sell stone statue and make their living.