Kant
Deesa block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385535
· village code 508318
Population 2011
4,759
Census of India
Population 2020
5,725
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.3%
966 people · 2.1% a year
Households
602
-30.0% vs 860 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,759
Male / female
2,436 / 2,323
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
954
Children aged 0–6
766
Literacy rate
59.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
516 / 14
Working population
1,463
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.7%
Households
860
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
940
Teachers
37
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
600
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 600 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kant panchayat, Deesa 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
₹19.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.44 lakh
Received directly
₹1.40 lakh
Spent
₹9.16 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.58 lakh · received ₹7.77 lakh · spent ₹2.97 lakh · left ₹7.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.90 lakh · received ₹11.66 lakh · spent ₹6.20 lakh · left ₹23.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2542, 72.2335 —
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