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Kantha Population - Unnao, Uttar Pradesh

Kantha is a large village located in Purwa Tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh with total 2079 families residing. The Kantha village has population of 9973 of which 5323 are males while 4650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1345 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantha village is 874 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantha as per census is 900, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kantha village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantha village was 62.66 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kantha Male literacy stands at 71.48 % while female literacy rate was 52.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kantha village.

Kantha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,079 - -
Population 9,973 5,323 4,650
Child (0-6) 1,345 708 637
Schedule Caste 3,268 1,742 1,526
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 62.66 % 71.48 % 52.50 %
Total Workers 3,382 2,819 563
Main Worker 2,471 - -
Marginal Worker 911 539 372

Caste Factor

Kantha village of Unnao has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Kantha village.

Work Profile

In Kantha village out of total population, 3382 were engaged in work activities. 73.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3382 workers engaged in Main Work, 1122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 964 were Agricultural labourer.