Kant Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kant is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 860 families residing in the village Kant. The total population of Kant is 4,759 out of which 2,436 are males and 2,323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kant is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kant village is 766 which is 16% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kant is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kant village.

Population
4,759
Families
860
Literacy
70.45%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kant is 70.4%. Thus Kant village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 84.16% and the female literacy rate is 56.22% in Kant village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kant village is SMT.JIJIBEN SHAMBHUJI THAKOR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kant Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kant village.

Total Male Female
Children 766 403 363
Literacy 70.45% 84.16% 56.22%
Scheduled Caste 516 271 245
Scheduled Tribe 14 6 8
Illiterate 1,946 725 1,221

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kant village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kant village out of total population, 1,463 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 740 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,322 1,130 192
Cultivators 740 584 156
Agriculture Labourer 339 317 22
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 230 217 13
Marginal Workers 141 85 56
Non Working 3,296 1,221 2,075

Nearby Villages to Kant,

Below are the list of villages near Kant village in Deesa.

Village Population
Ranpur Ugamno Vas 3,226
Sherganj 1,199
Ranpur Vachlovas 1,996
Kumpat 3,007
Ranpur Athamno Vas 5,572
Malgadh 14,471
Vadli Farm 1,033
Dhedhal 2,336
Mahadeviya 3,413
Rampura 4,194

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