Antasor - Nandahandi, Nabarangpur
Antasor is a village situated in the Nandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Tentulikhunti and around 21 km from Nabarangapur . Dahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antasor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antasor is 428021. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 764070 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Antasor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Antasor
According to the 2011 Census, Antasor village had a total population of 963 people, including 468 males and 495 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 41.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 468 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 253 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 302 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 166 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Antasor
Antasor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marali | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Murlabai | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Meranas | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jhada Bandha Guda | South | 2.71 km |
| Dahana | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Katraguda | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Panaspadar | East | 3.23 km |
| Pitakumuli | West | 3.56 km |
| Karlichuan | North | 3.66 km |
| Baragam | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antasor
Antasor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Antasor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Antasor is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antasor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antasor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Antasor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antasor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Antasor
Where is Antasor located?
Antasor village is located in Nandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antasor?
The Gram Panchayat of Antasor is Dahana.
What is the pincode of Antasor?
The pincode of Antasor is 764070.
What is the population of Antasor?
Antasor had a total population of 963, including 468 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Antasor?
Antasor had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antasor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antasor was 58.47%. Male literacy was 76.26% and female literacy was 41.88%.