Kantua
About Kantua
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantua village is 426586. Kantua village is located in Seskhal tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Seskhal (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Bariagihalwa is the gram panchayat of Kantua village.
The total geographical area of village is 258 hectares. Kantua has a total population of 255 peoples, out of which male population is 109 while female population is 146. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1339 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantua village is 42.35% out of which 51.38% males and 35.62% females are literate. There are about 58 houses in kantua village. Pincode of kantua village locality is 765002.
Rayagada is nearest town to kantua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Kantua
The population details of Kantua cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 109 | 146 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 206 | 91 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 53 | 94 |
Connectivity of Kantua
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantua
Where is Kantua located?
Kantua village is situated in Seskhal Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantua is Bariagihalwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantua?
The pincode of Kantua is 765002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantua is 255, with 109 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kantua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantua village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantua is 42.35%. The male literacy rate is 51.38%, while the female literacy rate is 35.62%.