Kanthigadia
Kanthigadia is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kochiakoili is the gram panchayat of Kanthigadia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanthigadia unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kanthigadia’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 Kanthigadia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthigadia is 393968. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Soro is nearest town to Kanthigadia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanthigadia 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 Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanthigadia
Population of Kanthigadia
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthigadia has a total population of about 290, with approximately 154 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.38%, with male literacy at about 70.13% and female literacy near 51.47%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanthigadia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 108 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Connectivity of Kanthigadia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthigadia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthigadia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanthigadia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthigadia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthigadia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthigadia
- Where is Kanthigadia located?
- Kanthigadia village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanthigadia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanthigadia is Kochiakoili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanthigadia?
- The pincode of Kanthigadia is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanthigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthigadia is 290, with 154 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Kanthigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanthigadia village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanthigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthigadia is 61.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 51.47%.