All Information About Kanti Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kanti Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kanti is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Muzaffarpur District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kanti - काँटी
Tehsil Code 1204
District Muzaffarpur
Census Code 2011 1204
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 110

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Vaishali (Code: 190)
Assembly Constituency Kanti (Code: 1339)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kanti Mohammad Israil Mansuri ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kanti Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 272,858
M: 143,713
F: 129,145
Rural 233,923
M: 123,025
F: 110,898
Urban 38,935
M: 20,688
F: 18,247
General Information

Number of Households: 53,860

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 272,858 (Male: 143,713, Female: 129,145)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 47,866 (Male: 25,024, Female: 22,842)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,154 (Male: 24,734, Female: 22,420)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 235 (Male: 130, Female: 105)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 150,020 (Male: 87,682, Female: 62,338)

Illiterate Population

Total: 122,838 (Male: 56,031, Female: 66,807)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,640 (Male: 66,746, Female: 15,894)

Main Workers

Total: 49,672 (Male: 42,732, Female: 6,940)

Marginal Workers

Total: 32,968 (Male: 24,014, Female: 8,954)

Non-Workers

Total: 190,218 (Male: 76,967, Female: 113,251)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,406 (Male: 8,561, Female: 845)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,293 (Male: 13,475, Female: 2,818)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,450 (Male: 901, Female: 549)
  • Other Workers: 22,523 (Male: 19,795, Female: 2,728)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,413 (Male: 2,644, Female: 769)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,258 (Male: 14,323, Female: 5,935)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,335 (Male: 858, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 7,962 (Male: 6,189, Female: 1,773)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kanti Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 272,858
M: 143,713
F: 129,145
Rural 233,923
M: 123,025
F: 110,898
Urban 38,935
M: 20,688
F: 18,247
General Information

Number of Households: 53,860

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 272,858 (Male: 143,713, Female: 129,145)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 47,866 (Male: 25,024, Female: 22,842)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,154 (Male: 24,734, Female: 22,420)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 235 (Male: 130, Female: 105)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 150,020 (Male: 87,682, Female: 62,338)

Illiterate Population

Total: 122,838 (Male: 56,031, Female: 66,807)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,640 (Male: 66,746, Female: 15,894)

Main Workers

Total: 49,672 (Male: 42,732, Female: 6,940)

Marginal Workers

Total: 32,968 (Male: 24,014, Female: 8,954)

Non-Workers

Total: 190,218 (Male: 76,967, Female: 113,251)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,406 (Male: 8,561, Female: 845)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,293 (Male: 13,475, Female: 2,818)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,450 (Male: 901, Female: 549)
  • Other Workers: 22,523 (Male: 19,795, Female: 2,728)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,413 (Male: 2,644, Female: 769)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,258 (Male: 14,323, Female: 5,935)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,335 (Male: 858, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 7,962 (Male: 6,189, Female: 1,773)

Grampanchayat List of Kanti Tehsil/Taluka

Kanti Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 110 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kanti. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanti

Kanti is located in the Muzaffarpur District of Bihar State, India.

Kanti Tehsil has 110 villages.

Kanti has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kanti is 272,858.

In Kanti, there are 143,713 males and 129,145 females.

There are 47,866 children in Kanti, comprising 25,024 males and 22,842 females.

In Kanti, the literate population is 150,020 (87,682 males and 62,338 females). The illiterate population is 122,838 (56,031 males and 66,807 females).