Kanthari
Sondwa block · Alirajpur
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457888
· village code 505320
Population 2011
2,449
Census of India
Population 2020
2,850
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.4%
401 people · 1.7% a year
Households
380
+16.2% vs 327 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,449
Male / female
1,205 / 1,244
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,032
Children aged 0–6
439
Literacy rate
10.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
42 / 2,389
Working population
1,586
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.4%
Households
327
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
330
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
55
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
149
Non-farm households
160
Share of households farming, 2020
48%
Net sown area
65 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
65 / 25 / 59
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kanthari panchayat, Sondwa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.47 lakh
Received directly
₹5.50 lakh
Spent
₹20.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.48 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.16 lakh · received ₹2.19 lakh · spent ₹9.63 lakh · left ₹21,322
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.97 lakh · received ₹3.28 lakh · spent ₹10.98 lakh · left ₹5.26 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3243, 74.3472 —
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