Kantapara
Kantapara is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Erein is the gram panchayat of Kantapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantapara unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Kantapara’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 Kantapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantapara is 394823. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756116. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kantapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kantapara
Population of Kantapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kantapara has a total population of about 592, with approximately 301 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 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 80.74%, with male literacy at about 86.38% and female literacy near 74.91%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 301 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 478 | 260 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 41 | 73 |
Connectivity of Kantapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantapara. As per the 2011 stats, Kantapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantapara
- Where is Kantapara located?
- Kantapara village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantapara is Erein (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantapara?
- The pincode of Kantapara is 756116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantapara is 592, with 301 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Kantapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantapara village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantapara is 80.74%. The male literacy rate is 86.38%, while the female literacy rate is 74.91%.