Kantipur
Kantipur is a village located in Binjharpur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Binjharpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Ranapur is the gram panchayat of Kantipur village.
Kantipur has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantipur is 401996. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755004. Jajapur is nearest town to Kantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Kantipur
Population of Kantipur
Below is a concise population overview of Kantipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,710 | 1,790 | 1,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,223 | 625 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,750 | 1,392 | 1,358 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 398 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantipur village:
- The total population of Kantipur village is around 3,710, including approximately 1,790 males and 1,920 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 360 children aged 0–6 years in Kantipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kantipur village has 1,223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kantipur village is about 74.12%, with male literacy at 77.77% and female literacy at 70.73%.
- There are around 887 households in Kantipur village.
Connectivity of Kantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kantipur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantipur
- Where is Kantipur located?
- Kantipur village is situated in Binjharpur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantipur is Ranapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantipur?
- The pincode of Kantipur is 755004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantipur is 3,710, with 1,790 males and 1,920 females.
- How many households are there in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantipur village has a total of 887 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantipur is 74.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.77%, while the female literacy rate is 70.73%.