Kantapada
Kantapada is a village located in Mangalpur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kaspa is the gram panchayat of Kantapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantapada unique in its vibrant Mangalpur-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kantapada’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 Kantapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantapada is 402102. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755036. Jajapur is nearest town to Kantapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kantapada village comes under Jajpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kantapada
Population of Kantapada
According to the 2011 Census, Kantapada has a total population of about 689, with approximately 307 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 1244 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 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 63.43%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 57.33%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 307 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 92 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 218 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 89 | 163 |
Connectivity of Kantapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantapada. As per the 2011 stats, Kantapada 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 Kantapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantapada
- Where is Kantapada located?
- Kantapada village is situated in Mangalpur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantapada is Kaspa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantapada?
- The pincode of Kantapada is 755036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantapada is 689, with 307 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantapada village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantapada is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.