Kantiapasi - Pallahara, Angul

Kantiapasi is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Khamar and around 72 km from Anugul . Parachhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantiapasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantiapasi is 403656. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kantiapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kantiapasi

According to the 2011 Census, Kantiapasi village had a total population of 608 people, including 313 males and 295 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.65%, with male literacy at 88.13% and female literacy at 74.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kantiapasi

Kantiapasi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kantiapasi

Kantiapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Kantiapasi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kantiapasi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kantiapasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantiapasi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kantiapasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantiapasi village are given below:

FAQs about Kantiapasi