# Kanthari Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Kanthari

Kanthari is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,701 people in 819 households**, the 17th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 4,701people (2011)
- 819households
- 75.1%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanthari

Of every 100 households in Kanthari in 2011, 41 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanthari · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****58%**

**56%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanthari?

■ Kanthari · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**881

Working population ****28.6%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 63.3% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 476 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 350 (26%) · **■** Marginal 239 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikohabad

- Naushehra5,250 people
- Dakhinara5,095 people
- Aronj5,066 people
- Jeora4,996 people
- Mohammdpur Nawada4,551 people
- Sarakh4,249 people
- Ukhrend4,172 people
- Bhadesara4,072 people

[All 285 villages in Shikohabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/firozabad/shikohabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanthari?4,701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanthari in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanthari?75.1% (Census 2011)