Kantol

Block / Tehsil Kankadahad
District Dhenkanal
State Odisha

About Kantol

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantol village is 402451. Kantol village is located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kantol village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 211 hectares. Kantol has a total population of 958 peoples, out of which male population is 473 while female population is 485. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantol village is 70.04% out of which 79.28% males and 61.03% females are literate. There are about 156 houses in kantol village. Pincode of kantol village locality is 759028.

When it comes to administration, Kantol village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kantol village comes under Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to kantol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Kantol

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 958 473 485
Literate Population 671 375 296
Illiterate Population 287 98 189

Connectivity of Kantol

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantol

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantol

Where is Kantol located?

Kantol village is situated in Kankadahad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kantol?

Kantol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Kantol?

The pincode of Kantol is 759028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kantol as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantol is 958, with 473 males and 485 females.

How many households are there in Kantol as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kantol village has a total of 156 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kantol as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantol is 70.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.28%, while the female literacy rate is 61.03%.