Kantapal
Kantapal is a village located in Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hindol (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Madhapur is the gram panchayat of Kantapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantapal unique in its vibrant Hindol-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kantapal’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 Kantapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantapal is 403082. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759021. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Kantapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Kantapal
Population of Kantapal
According to the 2011 Census, Kantapal has a total population of about 319, with approximately 164 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.69%, with male literacy at about 45.73% and female literacy near 37.42%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 164 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 89 | 97 |
Connectivity of Kantapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantapal. As per the 2011 stats, Kantapal 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 Kantapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantapal
- Where is Kantapal located?
- Kantapal village is situated in Hindol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantapal is Madhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantapal?
- The pincode of Kantapal is 759021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantapal is 319, with 164 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantapal village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantapal is 41.69%. The male literacy rate is 45.73%, while the female literacy rate is 37.42%.