Kanthi Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kanthi is a village situated in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 420 families residing in the village Kanthi. The total population of Kanthi is 1,978 out of which 1,032 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanthi is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanthi village is 325 which is 16% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanthi is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kanthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthi is 63.2%. Thus Kanthi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 78.06% and the female literacy rate is 46.53% in Kanthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 157 | 168 |
| Literacy | 63.22% | 78.06% | 46.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 933 | 349 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Kanthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanthi village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 24.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 137 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 292 | 165 |
| Non Working | 1,372 | 603 | 769 |
Map of Kanthi, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kanthi, Ramban
Below are the list of villages near Kanthi village in Ramban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damote | 2,538 |
| Ahdwa | 1,424 |
| Gam | 1,029 |
| Beruni Ramban | 426 |
| Teli | 476 |
| Pernote | 3,260 |
| Bhajmasta | 1,366 |
| Batli | 1,330 |
| Shagan | 2,891 |
| Gandri | 1,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanthi, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia