Kanti Population - Puri, Orissa

Kanti is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Kanti village has population of 1059 of which 528 are males while 531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanti village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 9.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanti village is 1006 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanti as per census is 1167, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanti village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanti village was 93.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanti Male literacy stands at 95.63 % while female literacy rate was 91.37 %.

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

Kanti Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	259	-	-
Population	1,059	528	531
Child (0-6)	104	48	56
Schedule Caste	311	147	164
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	93.51 %	95.63 %	91.37 %
Total Workers	295	266	29
Main Worker	148	-	-
Marginal Worker	147	131	16

Caste Factor

Kanti village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.37 % of total population in Kanti village. The village Kanti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanti village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 50.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.