Kantabania - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Kantabania is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tumusingha and around 15 km from Dhenkanal. Rai Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantabania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantabania is 402890. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 759023 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kantabania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kantabania
Kantabania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godabhanga | East | 1.12 km |
| Kamagarapurunadiha | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Hadagarh | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kandhapal | South | 1.59 km |
| Kamagarapatana | North | 1.62 km |
| Rainarasinghpur Sasan | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Dudhapal | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Sankulei | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sukapada | North | 2.18 km |
| Gurujanga | South | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kantabania
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kantabania. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Kantabania is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantabania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantabania 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantabania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantabania 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 Kantabania
Where is Kantabania located?
Kantabania village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantabania?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantabania is Rai Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Kantabania?
The pincode of Kantabania is 759023.