Kantipur
Kantipur is a village located in Jajapur Road tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jajapur Road (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Ollala is the gram panchayat of Kantipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantipur unique in its vibrant Jajapur Road-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kantipur’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 Kantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantipur is 400604. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755026. Jajapur is nearest town to Kantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kantipur
Population of Kantipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kantipur has a total population of about 649, with approximately 336 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 628 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.17%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 55.27%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 336 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 324 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 237 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 99 | 140 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Jajapur Road Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantipur is Ollala (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 755026, 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 649, with 336 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantipur village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantipur is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.