Kantapada

Kantapada is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kantapada village is also a gram panchayat.

Kantapada has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kantapada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantapada is 409229. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752108. Nimapada is nearest town to Kantapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Kantapada

Below is a concise population overview of Kantapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 981 490 491
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 44 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 338 164 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 745 404 341
Illiterate Population 236 86 150

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantapada village:

  • The total population of Kantapada village is around 981, including approximately 490 males and 491 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Kantapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kantapada village has 338 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kantapada village is about 75.94%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 69.45%.
  • There are around 238 households in Kantapada village.

Connectivity of Kantapada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantapada. As per the 2011 stats, Kantapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantapada

Knowing the nearby villages of Kantapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantapada.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantapada

Where is Kantapada located?
Kantapada village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantapada?
Kantapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kantapada?
The pincode of Kantapada is 752108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantapada is 981, with 490 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantapada village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantapada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantapada is 75.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.45%, while the female literacy rate is 69.45%.