Kant, Shahjahanpur

Kant
Kant
city
	Kant Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
	Coordinates: 27°48′N 79°48′E / 27.8°N 79.8°ECoordinates: 27°48′N 79°48′E / 27.8°N 79.8°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Elevation	485 m (1,591 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	7,301
Languages
• Official	Khariboli, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP 27
Website	www.kantycity.com
	Clean Kanth Green Kanth

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

Geography[edit]

Kant is located at 27°48′N 79°48′E / 27.8°N 79.8°E / 27.8; 79.8.^[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[edit]

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[2] Kant had a population of 7301. 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.

Religions in Kant
Religion			Percent
Hindus			58%
Muslims			31%
Sikhs			7%
Christians			4%
Jains			0.5%
Others†			0.5%
Distribution of religions †Includes Buddhists (<0.2%).

Educational institutions[edit]

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

Govt Degree College established in 2016 under central govt scheme RUSA.

Maan Sharde Shiksha Mandir Inter College Kant, Shahjahanpur,
Junior high school|Junior High School, (Old), Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Junior High School (New), Patti Mohalla, Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Vinoba Bhave Inter College, Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Government|Rajkeey Inter college, Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Oxford public school, Kant, Shahjahanpur.
Islamiya schoolT
Tarawati Inter College, Kamalnayanpur (kant)
Board of Secondary Education Kant Shahjahanpur U.P.

References[edit]

↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kant
↑ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kant

[2] "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

[3] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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