Kantragada
Kantragada is a village located in Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Palasa (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Rentikota is the gram panchayat of Kantragada village.
Kantragada has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kantragada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantragada is 580248. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532221. Palasa Kasibugga is nearest town to Kantragada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kantragada
Below is a concise population overview of Kantragada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 276 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 187 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 89 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantragada village:
- The total population of Kantragada village is around 552, including approximately 276 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Kantragada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kantragada village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kantragada village is about 55.80%, with male literacy at 67.75% and female literacy at 43.84%.
- There are around 142 households in Kantragada village.
Connectivity of Kantragada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantragada. As per the 2011 stats, Kantragada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantragada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantragada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantragada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantragada
- Where is Kantragada located?
- Kantragada village is situated in Palasa Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantragada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantragada is Rentikota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantragada?
- The pincode of Kantragada is 532221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantragada is 552, with 276 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Kantragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantragada village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantragada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantragada is 55.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.