Kantuar
Kantuar is a village located in Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Biridi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Arana is the gram panchayat of Kantuar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantuar unique in its vibrant Biridi-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Kantuar’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 Kantuar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantuar is 398055. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Kantuar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kantuar
Population of Kantuar
According to the 2011 Census, Kantuar has a total population of about 765, with approximately 388 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.91%, with male literacy at about 84.28% and female literacy near 71.35%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantuar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 388 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 327 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 61 | 108 |
Connectivity of Kantuar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantuar. As per the 2011 stats, Kantuar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantuar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantuar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantuar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantuar
- Where is Kantuar located?
- Kantuar village is situated in Biridi Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantuar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantuar is Arana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantuar?
- The pincode of Kantuar is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantuar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantuar is 765, with 388 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Kantuar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantuar village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantuar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantuar is 77.91%. The male literacy rate is 84.28%, while the female literacy rate is 71.35%.