Kontala
About Kontala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kontala village is 386997. Kontala village is located in Anandapur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Anandapur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Gayalamunda is the gram panchayat of Kontala village.
Kontala has a total population of 271 peoples, out of which male population is 136 while female population is 135. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kontala village is 28.78% out of which 47.06% males and 10.37% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in kontala village. Pincode of kontala village locality is 758021.
When it comes to administration, Kontala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kontala village comes under Anandapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. Anandapur is nearest town to kontala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kontala
The population details of Kontala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 252 | 124 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 64 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kontala
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kontala
Where is Kontala located?
Kontala village is situated in Anandapur Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kontala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kontala is Gayalamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kontala?
The pincode of Kontala is 758021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kontala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kontala is 271, with 136 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kontala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kontala village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kontala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kontala is 28.78%. The male literacy rate is 47.06%, while the female literacy rate is 10.37%.