Kantamal
About Kantamal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantamal village is 417705. Kantamal village is located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Kantamal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 284 hectares. Kantamal has a total population of 1,249 peoples, out of which male population is 626 while female population is 623. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantamal village is 67.09% out of which 76.04% males and 58.11% females are literate. There are about 309 houses in kantamal village. Pincode of kantamal village locality is 762017.
When it comes to administration, Kantamal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kantamal village comes under Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. Tarbha is nearest town to kantamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Kantamal
The population details of Kantamal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 626 | 623 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 476 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 150 | 261 |
Connectivity of Kantamal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantamal
Where is Kantamal located?
Kantamal village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantamal?
Kantamal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kantamal?
The pincode of Kantamal is 762017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantamal is 1,249, with 626 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Kantamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantamal village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantamal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantamal is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.04%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.