Netakundi - Kantapada, Cuttack
Netakundi is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Gobindpur and around 35 km from Cuttack. Brahmansailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netakundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netakundi is 400202. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 754018 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Netakundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Netakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Netakundi village had a total population of 244 people, including 120 males and 124 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 20 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Netakundi
Netakundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanasailo | East | 1.04 km |
| Urujanga | North | 1.42 km |
| Badakhalagan | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Dhanamandala | South | 1.51 km |
| Badabruti | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Badapatasundarpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kheras | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Sanapatasundarpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Badabil | East | 2.36 km |
| Udijohal | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netakundi
Netakundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Netakundi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netakundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netakundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Netakundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netakundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Netakundi
Where is Netakundi located?
Netakundi village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Netakundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Netakundi is Brahmansailo.
What is the pincode of Netakundi?
The pincode of Netakundi is 754018.
What is the population of Netakundi?
Netakundi had a total population of 244, including 120 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Netakundi?
Netakundi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netakundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netakundi was 81.22%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 69.52%.