Kantai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kantai Village has a population of 2.05 k (2,045) with 1.07 k (1,073) males and 972 (972) females.The sex ratio in Kantai is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kantai Village is 206 (206) which is 10.07% of Kantai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kantai Village is 776 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kantai village is listed as part of the Contai - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kantai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kantai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.23 k (2,227), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kantai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.07 k.
Kantai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kantai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,237), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kantai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.07 k.
Kantai Literacy Rate
Kantai Village has a literacy rate of 93.91% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kantai Village is 98.22 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kantai Village is 89.23 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kantai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93.91 | 98.22 | 89.23 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 93.91 | 98.22 | 89.23 |
Kantai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kantai Village is 125 (125) with 70 (70) males and 55 (55) females, which is 6.11% of Kantai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 786 females for every 1000 males.
Kantai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Kantai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kantai Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kantai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 906 |
Kantai Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kantai Village are 445 (445).
Kantai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kantai Village, there are about 852 (852) workers, making up nearly 41.66% of the Kantai Village total population. Out of these, around 630 (630) are male workers, and about 222 (222) are female workers.
Kantai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.23 k (2,227) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.24 k (2,237) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.25 k (2,246) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.25 k (2,253) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.26 k (2,261) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.27 k (2,268) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.28 k (2,275) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.28 k (2,280) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.28 k (2,284) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.29 k (2,287) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.29 k (2,291) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.29 k (2,294) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.30 k (2,297) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kantai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.30 k (2,297), with a male population of 1.19 k (1,189) and a female population of 1.11 k (1,108). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kantai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Kantai Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapasda | 1,784 |
| 2 | Tajpur | 1,616 |
| 3 | Rani Basan | 1,167 |
| 4 | Majna | 4,653 |
| 5 | Pania | 1,497 |
| 6 | Jamgudi | 0 |
| 7 | Barbarya | 1,352 |
| 8 | Raipur Paschimbar | 685 |
| 9 | Raipur | 1,608 |
| 10 | Saria | 447 |