Kantakai

Kantakai is a village located in Baidyeswar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baidyeswar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Kalipoi is the gram panchayat of Kantakai village.

Kantakai has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kantakai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantakai is 398846. The village spans a total geographical area of 734 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754009. Banki is nearest town to Kantakai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Kantakai

Below is a concise population overview of Kantakai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,845 973 872
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 203 107 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 213 111 102
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,355 781 574
Illiterate Population 490 192 298

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantakai village:

  • The total population of Kantakai village is around 1,845, including approximately 973 males and 872 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 203 children aged 0–6 years in Kantakai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kantakai village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kantakai village is about 73.44%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 65.83%.
  • There are around 378 households in Kantakai village.

Connectivity of Kantakai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantakai. As per the 2011 stats, Kantakai 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantakai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantakai

Where is Kantakai located?
Kantakai village is situated in Baidyeswar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantakai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantakai is Kalipoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantakai?
The pincode of Kantakai is 754009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantakai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantakai is 1,845, with 973 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Kantakai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantakai village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantakai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantakai is 73.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.27%, while the female literacy rate is 65.83%.