Kantamalia
Kantamalia is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Khankira is the gram panchayat of Kantamalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantamalia unique in its vibrant Nihalprasad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kantamalia’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 Kantamalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantamalia is 402810. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Kantamalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kantamalia
Population of Kantamalia
According to the 2011 Census, Kantamalia has a total population of about 683, with approximately 352 males and 331 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.34%, with male literacy at about 53.41% and female literacy near 45.02%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantamalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 352 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 188 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 164 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kantamalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantamalia. As per the 2011 stats, Kantamalia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantamalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantamalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantamalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantamalia
- Where is Kantamalia located?
- Kantamalia village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantamalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantamalia is Khankira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantamalia?
- The pincode of Kantamalia is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantamalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantamalia is 683, with 352 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Kantamalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantamalia village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantamalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantamalia is 49.34%. The male literacy rate is 53.41%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.