Kanthan Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kanthan Village has a population of 2.42 k (2,416) with 1.27 k (1,272) males and 1.14 k (1,144) females.The sex ratio in Kanthan is 900, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanthan Village is 415 (415) which is 17.18% of Kanthan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanthan Village is 837 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kanthan village is listed as part of the Gool-Gulabgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Reasi District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Kanthan Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kanthan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.69 k (2,694), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kanthan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.40 k, and the estimated female population is 1.29 k.
Kanthan Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kanthan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.71 k (2,713), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kanthan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.41 k, and the estimated female population is 1.30 k.
Kanthan Literacy Rate
Kanthan Village has a literacy rate of 58.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanthan Village is 69.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanthan Village is 46.07 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanthan
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58.47 | 69.79 | 46.07 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 58.47 | 69.79 | 46.07 |
Kanthan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanthan Village is 581 (581) with 308 (308) males and 273 (273) females, which is 24.05% of Kanthan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 887 females for every 1000 males.
Kanthan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanthan Village is 193 (193) with 102 (102) males and 91 (91) females, which is 7.99% of Kanthan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 893 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanthan
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 900 |
Kanthan Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kanthan Village are 441 (441).
Kanthan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kanthan Village, there are about 770 (770) workers, making up nearly 31.87% of the Kanthan Village total population. Out of these, around 707 (707) are male workers, and about 63 (63) are female workers.
Kanthan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.69 k (2,694) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.71 k (2,713) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.73 k (2,732) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.75 k (2,750) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.77 k (2,768) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.79 k (2,786) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.81 k (2,805) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.82 k (2,821) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.84 k (2,836) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.85 k (2,851) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.87 k (2,866) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.88 k (2,881) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.90 k (2,897) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kanthan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.90 k (2,897), with a male population of 1.49 k (1,494) and a female population of 1.40 k (1,403). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kanthan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Kanthan Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budhan | 7,354 |
| 2 | Dhansal | 1,973 |
| 3 | Handar | 2,563 |
| 4 | Matlot | 1,268 |
| 5 | Arnas | 653 |
| 6 | Judda | 2,563 |
| 7 | Dharot | 282 |
| 8 | Dugha | 1,021 |
| 9 | Dhanorh | 2,391 |
| 10 | Khanikot | 908 |