Kantapal
Kantapal is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Banakati is the gram panchayat of Kantapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantapal unique in its vibrant Bangiriposi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Kantapal’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 Kantapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantapal is 389470. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Kantapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Kantapal
Population of Kantapal
According to the 2011 Census, Kantapal has a total population of about 523, with approximately 279 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 515. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.48%, with male literacy at about 81.36% and female literacy near 43.03%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 279 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 274 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 227 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 52 | 139 |
Connectivity of Kantapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantapal. As per the 2011 stats, Kantapal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantapal
- Where is Kantapal located?
- Kantapal village is situated in Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantapal is Banakati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantapal?
- The pincode of Kantapal is 757032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantapal is 523, with 279 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantapal village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantapal is 63.48%. The male literacy rate is 81.36%, while the female literacy rate is 43.03%.