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Kanthi Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Kanthi is a medium size village located in Ramban Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 420 families residing. The Kanthi village has population of 1978 of which 1032 are males while 946 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanthi village is 917 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanthi as per census is 1070, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kanthi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanthi village was 63.22 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kanthi Male literacy stands at 78.06 % while female literacy rate was 46.53 %.

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

Kanthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 1,978 1,032 946
Child (0-6) 325 157 168
Schedule Caste 128 72 56
Schedule Tribe 54 30 24
Literacy 63.22 % 78.06 % 46.53 %
Total Workers 606 429 177
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 457 292 165

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.73 % of total population in Kanthi village.

Work Profile

In Kanthi village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 24.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.41 % 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 labourer.