Kantabania
Kantabania is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Genguti is the gram panchayat of Kantabania village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantabania unique in its vibrant Baleshwar Sadar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kantabania’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 Kantabania
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantabania is 392821. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756056. Baleshwar is nearest town to Kantabania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kantabania 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 Remuna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kantabania
Population of Kantabania
According to the 2011 Census, Kantabania has a total population of about 173, with approximately 88 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 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 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.83%, with male literacy at about 71.59% and female literacy near 74.12%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantabania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
Connectivity of Kantabania
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantabania. As per the 2011 stats, Kantabania 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 Kantabania
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantabania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantabania.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantabania
- Where is Kantabania located?
- Kantabania village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantabania?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantabania is Genguti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantabania?
- The pincode of Kantabania is 756056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantabania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantabania is 173, with 88 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Kantabania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantabania village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantabania as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantabania is 72.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.59%, while the female literacy rate is 74.12%.