Kanta
About Kanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanta village is 429716. Kanta village is located in Padua tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Padua (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Bilaput is the gram panchayat of Kanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 226 hectares. Kanta has a total population of 496 peoples, out of which male population is 229 while female population is 267. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1165 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanta village is 45.36% out of which 62.45% males and 30.71% females are literate. There are about 124 houses in kanta village. Pincode of kanta village locality is 764038.
Jeypur is nearest town to kanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Kanta
The population details of Kanta 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 | 496 | 229 | 267 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 216 | 91 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 143 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 86 | 185 |
Connectivity of Kanta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta
Where is Kanta located?
Kanta village is situated in Padua Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanta is Bilaput (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanta?
The pincode of Kanta is 764038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta is 496, with 229 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanta village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta is 45.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.45%, while the female literacy rate is 30.71%.