Kantraguda
Kantraguda is a village located in Gurandi tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gurandi (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Kantragada is the gram panchayat of Kantraguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantraguda unique in its vibrant Gurandi-Gajapati region. You’ll see Kantraguda’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 Kantraguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantraguda is 414677. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761211. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Kantraguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kantraguda
Population of Kantraguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kantraguda has a total population of about 819, with approximately 384 males and 435 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.04%, with male literacy at about 59.38% and female literacy near 43.68%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantraguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 384 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 228 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 156 | 245 |
Connectivity of Kantraguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantraguda. As per the 2011 stats, Kantraguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kantraguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantraguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantraguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantraguda
- Where is Kantraguda located?
- Kantraguda village is situated in Gurandi Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantraguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantraguda is Kantragada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantraguda?
- The pincode of Kantraguda is 761211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantraguda is 819, with 384 males and 435 females.
- How many households are there in Kantraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantraguda village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantraguda is 51.04%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.68%.