Kantit Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kantit is a village situated in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 543 families residing in the village Kantit. The total population of Kantit is 3,064 out of which 1,568 are males and 1,496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantit is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantit village is 601 which is 20% of the total population. There are 288 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantit is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kantit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantit is 56.8%. Thus Kantit village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 66.41% and the female literacy rate is 46.41% in Kantit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 601 | 288 | 313 |
| Literacy | 56.8% | 66.41% | 46.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 164 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,665 | 718 | 947 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantit village out of total population, 1,061 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,061 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 772 | 640 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 43 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 321 | 237 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 316 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 52 | 237 |
| Non Working | 2,003 | 876 | 1,127 |
Map of Kantit, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kantit, Mirzapur
Below are the list of villages near Kantit village in Mirzapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sobhopur | 762 |
| Ranibari | 928 |
| Ahamalpur | 1,465 |
| Rajapur | 866 |
| Samogara | 1,690 |
| Baraipur | 323 |
| Harai | 1,223 |
| Chintamanpur | 3,116 |
| Karanpura | 1,417 |
| Parasia | 56 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantit, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia