Kantimala
Kantimala is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Abadan is the gram panchayat of Kantimala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantimala unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Kantimala’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 Kantimala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantimala is 409299. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752118. Puri is nearest town to Kantimala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Kantimala
Population of Kantimala
According to the 2011 Census, Kantimala has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 606 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.20%, with male literacy at about 87.79% and female literacy near 73.62%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantimala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 606 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 532 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 74 | 139 |
Connectivity of Kantimala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantimala. As per the 2011 stats, Kantimala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantimala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantimala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantimala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantimala
- Where is Kantimala located?
- Kantimala village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantimala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantimala is Abadan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantimala?
- The pincode of Kantimala is 752118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantimala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantimala is 1,133, with 606 males and 527 females.
- How many households are there in Kantimala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantimala village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantimala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantimala is 81.20%. The male literacy rate is 87.79%, while the female literacy rate is 73.62%.