Kante, Shahuwadi

Kante (कांटे) is a village located in the Shahuwadi Taluka of Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Shahuwadi block and comes under Burambal Village Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Kante is 801 out of which 430 are males and rest 371 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 863 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Kante. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 437 persons can read and write. Total 190 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 154 households in Kante, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 240. The pincode of Kante is 416205 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kale S.O (Kolhapur)
• Karanjphen Branch Post office
• Khupire Branch Post office
• Kolik Branch Post office
• Panutre Branch Post office

Schools

Kante has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Vidyamandir Kante

Hospitals

Kante has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Majagaon Sub-Center
• Majanal Sub-Center
• Kasaba Thane Sub-Center
• Padasali Sub-Center
• Yevaluj Sub-Center

Banks

Kante has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Koparde, Kolhapur, MH
• Canara Bank Kisrul
• IDBI Bank Kumbhi Kasari Sahakari Bank LTD, Kale BR
• ICICI Bank Sule
• ICICI Bank Malharpeth