Kantagadi
About Kantagadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantagadi village is 391146. Kantagadi village is located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jayantipata Samil Jamdiha is the gram panchayat of Kantagadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 116 hectares. Kantagadi has a total population of 345 peoples, out of which male population is 183 while female population is 162. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantagadi village is 45.51% out of which 58.47% males and 30.86% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in kantagadi village. Pincode of kantagadi village locality is 757077.
When it comes to administration, Kantagadi 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, Kantagadi village comes under Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency. Udala is nearest town to kantagadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kantagadi
The population details of Kantagadi 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 | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 107 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 76 | 112 |
Connectivity of Kantagadi
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantagadi
Where is Kantagadi located?
Kantagadi village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantagadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantagadi is Jayantipata Samil Jamdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantagadi?
The pincode of Kantagadi is 757077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantagadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantagadi is 345, with 183 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kantagadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantagadi village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantagadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantagadi is 45.51%. The male literacy rate is 58.47%, while the female literacy rate is 30.86%.