Kantiadobha - Basta, Balasore

Kantiadobha is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Singla and around 37 km from Baleshwar. Irda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantiadobha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantiadobha is 392220. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 756080 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Kantiadobha

According to the 2011 Census, Kantiadobha village had a total population of 86 people, including 42 males and 44 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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

Nearby Villages of Kantiadobha

Kantiadobha 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 Kantiadobha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kantiadobha. The nearest railway station is N Mayurbhanj Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Kantiadobha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kantiadobha is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kantiadobha

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

Health Facilities in Kantiadobha

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

FAQs about Kantiadobha