Kant, Shahjahanpur Explained

Kant
Settlement Type:city
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27.8°N 79.8°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Shahjahanpur
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:485
Population Total:27,137
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Khariboli, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:UP 27
Website:www.kantycity.com

Kant is a town and a nagar panchayat of Shahjahanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Kant is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 485 metres (147 feet).

Kant was headquarters of British academy in 1940. It is the most growing town of Shahjahanpur just 10 km away from the main Shahjahanpur city. One freedom fighter belongs to Kant.

Demographics

India census,[2] Kant had a population of 27,137. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kant has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 86%. In Kant, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Educational institutions

The following institutions[3] are running in the town area of Kant to promote education level of the public:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Kant.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kant
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  3. Web site: Shahjahanpur . 2015-02-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120216170630/http://shahjahanpur.nic.in/school1.asp . 16 February 2012 . dmy-all .