Kantiali - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Kantiali is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jayantipata-samil-jamdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantiali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantiali is 391122. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kantiali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kantiali
As per Census 2011, Kantiali village has a total population of 2 people, consisting of 1 males and 1 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 2 literate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantiali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kantiali
Kantiali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badajunpal | East | 1.23 km |
| Hillblock No-151 | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Koliolalsamil Pagadadiha | South | 2.09 km |
| Podadiha | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kadamsul | South | 2.63 km |
| Bhandaripal | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Talapadiasamiljiatikar | East | 2.76 km |
| Nuhamalia | East | 2.85 km |
| Nuasahi | South | 3.48 km |
| Gandidar | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kantiali
Public transport in the Kantiali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Kantiali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kantiali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantiali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantiali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantiali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantiali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kantiali
Where is Kantiali located?
Kantiali village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantiali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantiali is Jayantipata-samil-jamdiha.
What is the pincode of Kantiali?
The pincode of Kantiali is 757041.
What is the population of Kantiali?
Kantiali has a total population of 2, including 1 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Kantiali?
There are 2 households in Kantiali.
What is the literacy rate in Kantiali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantiali is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.