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Kanti Population - Koraput, Orissa

Kanti is a medium size village located in Padua Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 175 families residing. The Kanti village has population of 575 of which 280 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanti village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 15.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanti village is 1054 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanti as per census is 1514, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanti village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanti village was 36.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanti Male literacy stands at 57.55 % while female literacy rate was 14.46 %.

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 175 - -
Population 575 280 295
Child (0-6) 88 35 53
Schedule Caste 38 22 16
Schedule Tribe 285 133 152
Literacy 36.14 % 57.55 % 14.46 %
Total Workers 373 174 199
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 207 22 185

Caste Factor

In Kanti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.61 % of total population in Kanti village.

Work Profile

In Kanti village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 44.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.