Kantabanji - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Kantabanji is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Damkarlakhunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantabanji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantabanji is 422473. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kantabanji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kantabanji
Kantabanji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kantabanji
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kantabanji. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kantabanji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Kantabanji is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kantabanji is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantabanji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantabanji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantabanji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantabanji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kantabanji
Where is Kantabanji located?
Kantabanji village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantabanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantabanji is Damkarlakhunta.
What is the pincode of Kantabanji?
The pincode of Kantabanji is 766102.