Kantala Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kantala is a village situated in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Kantala. The total population of Kantala is 2,098 out of which 1,072 are males and 1,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantala is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantala village is 358 which is 17% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantala is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kantala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantala is 77.1%. Thus Kantala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.91% and the female literacy rate is 65.85% in Kantala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kantala village is BHARATRAM J AGRAVAT. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Literacy | 77.07% | 87.91% | 65.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 757 | 294 | 463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantala village out of total population, 1,071 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,071 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 524 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 158 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 139 | 97 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 227 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 43 | 337 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 505 | 522 |
Map of Kantala, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kantala, Ghogha
Below are the list of villages near Kantala village in Ghogha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kukad | 2,132 |
| Goriyali | 1,771 |
| Navagam | 1,605 |
| Garibpura | 2,187 |
| Chaniyala | 911 |
| Bhankhal | 1,089 |
| Lakadiya | 1,140 |
| Tanasa | 3,970 |
| Odarka | 899 |
| Pithalpur | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantala, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia