Kantia

Kantia is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Chhanijanga is the gram panchayat of Kantia village.

Kantia 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 Kantia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantia is 408976. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752106. Nimapada is nearest town to Kantia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kantia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 548 268 280
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 28 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 178 86 92
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 390 213 177
Illiterate Population 158 55 103

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

  • The total population of Kantia village is around 548, including approximately 268 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Kantia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kantia village has 178 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kantia village is about 71.17%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 63.21%.
  • There are around 129 households in Kantia village.

Connectivity of Kantia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantia. As per the 2011 stats, Kantia 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantia

Where is Kantia located?
Kantia village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantia is Chhanijanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantia?
The pincode of Kantia is 752106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantia is 548, with 268 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Kantia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantia village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantia is 71.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.48%, while the female literacy rate is 63.21%.