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Kantit Population - Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Kantit is a large village located in Mirzapur Tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 543 families residing. The Kantit village has population of 3064 of which 1568 are males while 1496 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantit village population of children with age 0-6 is 601 which makes up 19.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantit village is 954 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantit as per census is 1087, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kantit village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantit village was 56.80 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kantit Male literacy stands at 66.41 % while female literacy rate was 46.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kantit 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 Kantit village.

Kantit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 543 - -
Population 3,064 1,568 1,496
Child (0-6) 601 288 313
Schedule Caste 355 164 191
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.80 % 66.41 % 46.41 %
Total Workers 1,061 692 369
Main Worker 772 - -
Marginal Worker 289 52 237

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.59 % of total population in Kantit village. The village Kantit currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kantit village out of total population, 1061 were engaged in work activities. 72.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1061 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.