Kanth Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh

Kanth Tehsil of Moradabad district has a total population of 301,522 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 157,306 are males while 144,216 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,430 families residing in Kanth Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanth Tehsil is 917.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.9% people live in Urban areas while 82.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 62.8% while that in rural areas is 66.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanth Tehsil is 933 while that of Rural areas is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanth Tehsil is 46912 which is 16% of the total population. There are 24479 male children and 22433 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanth Tehsil is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Kanth Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kanth Tehsil is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 63.93% and the female literacy rate is 46.21% in Kanth Tehsil.

Population
301,522
Literacy
65.67%
Sex Ratio
917

To facilitate the administration, Kanth Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 199 villages.

Kanth Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanth Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 46,912 24,479 22,433
Literacy 65.67% 63.93% 46.21%
Scheduled Caste 47,548 24,909 22,639
Scheduled Tribe 31 21 10
Illiterate 134,310 56,735 77,575

Caste-wise Population - Kanth Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanth Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 47,548 24,909 22,639
Schedule Tribe 31 21 10

Religion-wise Population - Kanth Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 163,670 (54.28%) 86,057 77,613
Muslim 135,545 (44.95%) 70,020 65,525
Christian 980 (0.33%) 508 472
Sikh 481 (0.16%) 274 207
Buddhist 66 (0.02%) 37 29
Jain 45 (0.01%) 27 18
Other Religion 3 (0%) 3 0
No Religion Specified 732 (0.24%) 380 352

Literacy Rate - Kanth Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kanth Tehsil in 2011 were 65.67% in which, male and female literacy were 75.72% and 54.72% respectively. Total literate in Kanth Tehsil were 167,212 of which male and female were 100,571 and 66,641 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kanth Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kanth Tehsil is 917 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 917 females in Kanth Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Kanth Tehsil.


Child Population - Kanth Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 46,912 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanth Tehsil. Out of which 24,479 were male while 22,433 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanth Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,941 families under Kanth Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,941 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.9% of total population of Kanth Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,890 while that in rural regions is 38,022.

Total Urban Rural
Population 301,522 54,117 247,405
Children (0 - 6 years) 46,912 8,890 38,022
Schedule Caste 47,548 3,108 44,440
Schedule Tribe 31 8 23
Literacy 65.67% 62.79% 66.3%
Sex Ratio 917 933 913

Working Population - Kanth Tehsil

In Kanth Tehsil out of total population, 97,209 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,442 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,395 61,575 9,820
Cultivators 27,157 24,743 2,414
Agriculture Labourer 15,442 14,144 1,298
Household Industries 5,586 3,405 2,181
Other Workers 23,210 19,283 3,927
Marginal Workers 25,814 14,754 11,060
Non Working 204,313 80,977 123,336

Nearby Tehsils from Kanth Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Kanth Tehsil in Moradabad district.


Kanth Tehsil Map


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