Kantilo
Kantilo is a village located in Jagatsinghapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatsinghapur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Kantilo village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantilo unique in its vibrant Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Kantilo’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 Kantilo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantilo is 397918. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Kantilo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kantilo
Population of Kantilo
According to the 2011 Census, Kantilo has a total population of about 1,140, with approximately 555 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 574 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.72%, with male literacy at about 83.78% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantilo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 555 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 288 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 886 | 465 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 90 | 164 |
Connectivity of Kantilo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantilo. As per the 2011 stats, Kantilo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantilo
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantilo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantilo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantilo
- Where is Kantilo located?
- Kantilo village is situated in Jagatsinghapur Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantilo?
- Kantilo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantilo?
- The pincode of Kantilo is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantilo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantilo is 1,140, with 555 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Kantilo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantilo village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantilo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantilo is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.