Kantimal - Debagarh, Deogarh
Kantimal is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Debagarh and around 21 km from Debagarh. Chheplipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantimal is 382807. The village falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kantimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kantimal
As per Census 2011, Kantimal village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 34 males and 30 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kantimal
Kantimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhali | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Ghuntulipasi | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Kushpanga | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bauripali | West | 1.79 km |
| Tiribi | East | 2.84 km |
| Ganganan | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Kadalipal | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Chhepilipali | North | 3.25 km |
| Malarbahal | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Pudadiha | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kantimal
Public transport in the Kantimal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 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 Debagarh to Kantimal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Kantimal is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kantimal
Where is Kantimal located?
Kantimal village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantimal is Chheplipali.
What is the pincode of Kantimal?
The pincode of Kantimal is 768108.
What is the population of Kantimal?
Kantimal has a total population of 64, including 34 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kantimal?
There are 19 households in Kantimal.
What is the literacy rate in Kantimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantimal is 56.25%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 46.67%.