Kantigadia
Kantigadia is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kantigadia village is also a gram panchayat.
Kantigadia 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 Kantigadia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantigadia is 401354. The village spans a total geographical area of 503 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755049. Jajapur is nearest town to Kantigadia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kantigadia
Below is a concise population overview of Kantigadia 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 | 3,812 | 1,942 | 1,870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 216 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 449 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 2,659 | 1,487 | 1,172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 455 | 698 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantigadia village:
- The total population of Kantigadia village is around 3,812, including approximately 1,942 males and 1,870 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Kantigadia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kantigadia village has 886 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 222 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kantigadia village is about 69.75%, with male literacy at 76.57% and female literacy at 62.67%.
- There are around 828 households in Kantigadia village.
Connectivity of Kantigadia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantigadia. As per the 2011 stats, Kantigadia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantigadia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantigadia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantigadia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantigadia
- Where is Kantigadia located?
- Kantigadia village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantigadia?
- Kantigadia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantigadia?
- The pincode of Kantigadia is 755049, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantigadia is 3,812, with 1,942 males and 1,870 females.
- How many households are there in Kantigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantigadia village has a total of 828 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantigadia is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.57%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.