Kangatuma
Kangatuma is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Talajhiri is the gram panchayat of Kangatuma village.
Here you can discover what makes Kangatuma unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Kangatuma’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 Kangatuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangatuma is 425857. The village spans a total geographical area of 32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Kangatuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Kangatuma
Population of Kangatuma
According to the 2011 Census, Kangatuma has a total population of about 168, with approximately 80 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.93%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 19.32%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangatuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 40 | 71 |
Connectivity of Kangatuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangatuma. As per the 2011 stats, Kangatuma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangatuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangatuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangatuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangatuma
- Where is Kangatuma located?
- Kangatuma village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangatuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kangatuma is Talajhiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kangatuma?
- The pincode of Kangatuma is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangatuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangatuma is 168, with 80 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Kangatuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangatuma village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangatuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangatuma is 33.93%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 19.32%.