Kantaripata
Kantaripata is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Baligorada is the gram panchayat of Kantaripata village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantaripata unique in its vibrant Kamakshyanagar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kantaripata’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 Kantaripata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantaripata is 402370. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759039. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Kantaripata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kantaripata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kantaripata
Population of Kantaripata
According to the 2011 Census, Kantaripata has a total population of about 741, with approximately 384 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.91%, with male literacy at about 88.80% and female literacy near 84.87%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantaripata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 384 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 341 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 43 | 54 |
Connectivity of Kantaripata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantaripata. As per the 2011 stats, Kantaripata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantaripata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantaripata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantaripata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantaripata
- Where is Kantaripata located?
- Kantaripata village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantaripata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantaripata is Baligorada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantaripata?
- The pincode of Kantaripata is 759039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantaripata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantaripata is 741, with 384 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Kantaripata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantaripata village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantaripata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantaripata is 86.91%. The male literacy rate is 88.80%, while the female literacy rate is 84.87%.