Kantisar

Kantisar is a village located in Harbhanga tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 84km away from sub-district headquarter Harbhanga (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Talagaon is the gram panchayat of Kantisar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantisar is 418831. The village spans a total geographical area of 363 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Kantisar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kantisar 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 Kantisar

Population of Kantisar

According to the 2011 Census, Kantisar has a total population of about 470, with approximately 232 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.87%, with male literacy at about 78.88% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantisar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kantisar

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

Nearby Villages of Kantisar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantisar