Kantakaipatana - Banki, Cuttack
Kantakaipatana is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Baidyeswar and around 80 km from Cuttack. Kalipoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantakaipatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantakaipatana is 398847. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 754009 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kantakaipatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kantakaipatana
According to the 2011 Census, Kantakaipatana village had a total population of 370 people, including 194 males and 176 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 80.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 194 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 162 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kantakaipatana
Kantakaipatana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kantakaipatana
Kantakaipatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Kantakaipatana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kantakaipatana is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantakaipatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantakaipatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kantakaipatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantakaipatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kantakaipatana
Where is Kantakaipatana located?
Kantakaipatana village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kantakaipatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantakaipatana is Kalipoi.
What is the pincode of Kantakaipatana?
The pincode of Kantakaipatana is 754009.
What is the population of Kantakaipatana?
Kantakaipatana had a total population of 370, including 194 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kantakaipatana?
Kantakaipatana had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantakaipatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantakaipatana was 86.57%. Male literacy was 92.05% and female literacy was 80.50%.