Kantuani

Kantuani is a village located in Baudh Sadar tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Baudh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Murusundhi is the gram panchayat of Kantuani village.

Here you can discover what makes Kantuani unique in its vibrant Baudh Sadar-Baudh region. You’ll see Kantuani’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 Kantuani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantuani is 418335. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762014. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Kantuani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kantuani 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kantuani

Population of Kantuani

According to the 2011 Census, Kantuani has a total population of about 529, with approximately 260 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 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 67.86%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 60.59%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantuani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kantuani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantuani. As per the 2011 stats, Kantuani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kantuani

Knowing the nearby villages of Kantuani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantuani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantuani