Kantha Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kantha is a village situated in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 637 families residing in the village Kantha. The total population of Kantha is 2,989 out of which 1,554 are males and 1,435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantha is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantha village is 345 which is 12% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantha is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Kantha village.

Population
2,989
Families
637
Literacy
76.66%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantha is 76.7%. Thus Kantha village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.09% and the female literacy rate is 66.69% in Kantha village.

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

Kantha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 345 195 150
Literacy 76.66% 86.09% 66.69%
Scheduled Caste 102 55 47
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 962 384 578

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kantha village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 919 865 54
Cultivators 208 200 8
Agriculture Labourer 443 413 30
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 267 251 16
Marginal Workers 8 2 6
Non Working 2,062 687 1,375

Nearby Villages to Kantha,

Below are the list of villages near Kantha village in Kalol.

Village Population
Bhavpura 1,051
Nava 812
Khorajdabhi 3,340
Golthara 5,350
Paliyad 5,442
Nardipur 7,757
Soja 7,377
Mokhasan 2,841
Nadri 926
Dingucha 3,284

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