Kantha Dhan
Kantha Dhan is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Bhagabanpur is the gram panchayat of Kantha Dhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantha Dhan unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Kantha Dhan’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 Kantha Dhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantha Dhan is 396741. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754134. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kantha Dhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Kantha Dhan
Population of Kantha Dhan
According to the 2011 Census, Kantha Dhan has a total population of about 376, with approximately 196 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 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 82.45%, with male literacy at about 84.69% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantha Dhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 196 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 310 | 166 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Connectivity of Kantha Dhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantha Dhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kantha Dhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantha Dhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantha Dhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantha Dhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantha Dhan
- Where is Kantha Dhan located?
- Kantha Dhan village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantha Dhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantha Dhan is Bhagabanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantha Dhan?
- The pincode of Kantha Dhan is 754134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantha Dhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantha Dhan is 376, with 196 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Kantha Dhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantha Dhan village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantha Dhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantha Dhan is 82.45%. The male literacy rate is 84.69%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.