Kanti Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Muzaffarpur district, Bihar
Kanti Block of Muzaffarpur district has a total population of 272,858 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 143,713 are males while 129,145 are females. In 2011 there were a total 53,860 families residing in Kanti Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanti Block is 899.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.3% people live in Urban areas while 85.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71% while that in rural areas is 66%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanti Block is 882 while that of Rural areas is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanti Block is 47866 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25024 male children and 22842 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanti Block is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Kanti Block.
The total literacy rate of Kanti Block is 66.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.01% and the female literacy rate is 48.27% in Kanti Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kanti Block is further divided into 2 towns and 109 villages.
Kanti Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanti Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 47,866 | 25,024 | 22,842 |
| Literacy | 66.68% | 61.01% | 48.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47,154 | 24,734 | 22,420 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 122,838 | 56,031 | 66,807 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanti Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanti Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 47,154 | 24,734 | 22,420 |
| Schedule Tribe | 235 | 130 | 105 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanti Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 214,049 | (78.45%) | 113,131 | 100,918 |
| Muslim | 57,947 | (21.24%) | 30,137 | 27,810 |
| Christian | 230 | (0.08%) | 124 | 106 |
| Sikh | 40 | (0.01%) | 23 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 7 | 10 |
| Jain | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 555 | (0.2%) | 279 | 276 |
Literacy Rate - Kanti Block
Average literacy rate of Kanti Block in 2011 were 66.68% in which, male and female literacy were 73.88% and 58.64% respectively. Total literate in Kanti Block were 150,020 of which male and female were 87,682 and 62,338 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kanti Block
The Sex Ratio of Kanti Block is 899 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 899 females in Kanti Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Kanti Block.
Child Population - Kanti Block
According to Census 2011, there were 47,866 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanti Block. Out of which 25,024 were male while 22,842 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kanti Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,663 families under Kanti Block living in urban areas while 7,663 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.3% of total population of Kanti Block lives in Urban areas while 85.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,457 while that in rural regions is 41,409.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 272,858 | 38,935 | 233,923 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,866 | 6,457 | 41,409 |
| Schedule Caste | 47,154 | 6,450 | 40,704 |
| Schedule Tribe | 235 | 7 | 228 |
| Literacy | 66.68% | 70.99% | 65.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 899 | 882 | 901 |
Working Population - Kanti Block
In Kanti Block out of total population, 82,640 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82,640 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,293 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49,672 | 42,732 | 6,940 |
| Cultivators | 9,406 | 8,561 | 845 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,293 | 13,475 | 2,818 |
| Household Industries | 1,450 | 901 | 549 |
| Other Workers | 22,523 | 19,795 | 2,728 |
| Marginal Workers | 32,968 | 24,014 | 8,954 |
| Non Working | 190,218 | 76,967 | 113,251 |
Nearby Blocks from Kanti Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Kanti Block in Muzaffarpur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Minapur Block population | 340,925 |
| Marwan Block population | 164,858 |
| Saraiya Block population | 331,651 |
| Bochaha Block population | 245,659 |
| Paroo Block population | 361,662 |
| Aurai Block population | 290,545 |
| Baruraj (Motipur) Block population | 406,795 |
| Katra Block population | 244,823 |
| Gaighat Block population | 259,719 |
| Sahebganj Block population | 241,438 |
Kanti Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanti, Bihar - Wikipedia