Kontamal
Kontamal is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Kantamal is the gram panchayat of Kontamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kontamal unique in its vibrant Dabugan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Kontamal’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 Kontamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kontamal is 427642. The village spans a total geographical area of 893 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Kontamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kontamal
Population of Kontamal
According to the 2011 Census, Kontamal has a total population of about 1,819, with approximately 891 males and 928 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 797. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.94%, with male literacy at about 46.35% and female literacy near 27.91%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kontamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,819 | 891 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 131 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 797 | 383 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 413 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 478 | 669 |
Connectivity of Kontamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kontamal. As per the 2011 stats, Kontamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kontamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kontamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kontamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kontamal
- Where is Kontamal located?
- Kontamal village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kontamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kontamal is Kantamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kontamal?
- The pincode of Kontamal is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kontamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kontamal is 1,819, with 891 males and 928 females.
- How many households are there in Kontamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kontamal village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kontamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kontamal is 36.94%. The male literacy rate is 46.35%, while the female literacy rate is 27.91%.