Kantigadia
Kantigadia is a village located in Panikoili tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Panikoili (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Malandapur is the gram panchayat of Kantigadia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantigadia unique in its vibrant Panikoili-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kantigadia’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 Kantigadia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantigadia is 400876. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755043. Jajapur is nearest town to Kantigadia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kantigadia village comes under Jajpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kantigadia
Population of Kantigadia
According to the 2011 Census, Kantigadia has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 626 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 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 77.63%, with male literacy at about 82.27% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantigadia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 626 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 951 | 515 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 111 | 163 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Panikoili Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantigadia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantigadia is Malandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantigadia?
- The pincode of Kantigadia is 755043, 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 1,225, with 626 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Kantigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantigadia village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantigadia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantigadia is 77.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.27%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.