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Kantu Population - PanchMahal, Gujarat

Kantu is a large village located in Ghoghamba Taluka of PanchMahal district, Gujarat with total 548 families residing. The Kantu village has population of 3583 of which 1797 are males while 1786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantu village population of children with age 0-6 is 617 which makes up 17.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantu village is 994 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantu as per census is 1057, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Kantu village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantu village was 49.19 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Kantu Male literacy stands at 62.12 % while female literacy rate was 36.01 %.

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

Kantu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 548 - -
Population 3,583 1,797 1,786
Child (0-6) 617 300 317
Schedule Caste 35 17 18
Schedule Tribe 1,431 712 719
Literacy 49.19 % 62.12 % 36.01 %
Total Workers 2,020 1,029 991
Main Worker 1,706 - -
Marginal Worker 314 97 217

Caste Factor

In Kantu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.98 % of total population in Kantu village.

Work Profile

In Kantu village out of total population, 2020 were engaged in work activities. 84.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2020 workers engaged in Main Work, 1082 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.