Kantol
Kantol is a village located in Rengali Damsite tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali Damsite (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Arkil is the gram panchayat of Kantol village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantol unique in its vibrant Rengali Damsite-Anugul region. You’ll see Kantol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantol is 403714. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Talcher is nearest town to Kantol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kantol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kantol
Population of Kantol
According to the 2011 Census, Kantol has a total population of about 82, with approximately 36 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 1277 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.22%, with male literacy at about 52.78% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Connectivity of Kantol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantol. As per the 2011 stats, Kantol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantol
Where is Kantol located?
Kantol village is situated in Rengali Damsite Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantol is Arkil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantol?
The pincode of Kantol is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantol is 82, with 36 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Kantol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantol village has a total of 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantol is 51.22%. The male literacy rate is 52.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.