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Kantipur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kantipur is a medium size village located in Oudgi Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 204 families residing. The Kantipur village has population of 853 of which 425 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 21.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantipur village is 1007 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantipur as per census is 958, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kantipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantipur village was 56.22 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kantipur Male literacy stands at 68.79 % while female literacy rate was 43.92 %.

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

Kantipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 853 425 428
Child (0-6) 186 95 91
Schedule Caste 41 20 21
Schedule Tribe 682 335 347
Literacy 56.22 % 68.79 % 43.92 %
Total Workers 433 222 211
Main Worker 431 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Kantipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.81 % of total population in Kantipur village.

Work Profile

In Kantipur village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 99.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.