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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASHOK KUMAR PUHAN
Contact: 94****1674
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- LGD code
- 394710
- Pincode
- 756117
- Post office
- Dhamnagar
- Population
- 1,006
- Households
- 189
- Literacy rate
- 77%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 350
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
Kantada की तुलना
By population, Kantada ranks #50 of 132 villages in Dhamanagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.0%
+1.5% vs mandal average
Kantada77.0%
Dhamanagar mandal75.5%
Bhadrak district72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−65 vs mandal average
Kantada924
Dhamanagar mandal989
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
Kantada5.3
Dhamanagar mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kantada एक नज़र में
Kantada ओडिशा के भद्रक जिले के Dhamanagar ब्लॉक में 1,006 लोगों 189 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो Dhamanagar ब्लॉक के 132 गांवों में 50वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 77% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 76% से 2 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 924 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 756117 है, Dhamnagar डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 394710 है। सरपंच ASHOK KUMAR PUHAN हैं, और गांव Bhanjanagar विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Pradyumna Kumar Nayak हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,186 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kantada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 11
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Padhani
- Total area (ha)
- 177
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kantada
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मुख्य तथ्य — Kantada
- LGD code
- 394710
- Pincode
- 756117
- Post office
- Dhamnagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,006
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,186
- Households
- 189
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 77.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhanjanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ASHOK KUMAR PUHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Dhamanagar
एक ही पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 756117
- DalangaDhamanagar mandal3,905 pop
- MustafapurDhamanagar mandal3,648 pop
- KalyaniDhamanagar mandal3,199 pop
- SodhaDhamanagar mandal3,003 pop
- GoudabishinuapadaDhamanagar mandal2,920 pop
- AnandapurDhamanagar mandal2,811 pop
- JalamanduaDhamanagar mandal2,618 pop
- BandhatiaDhamanagar mandal2,374 pop
- BishnupurBhandari Pokhari mandal2,140 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kantada
Dhamanagar मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 60+ →- Dalanga
- Mustafapur
- Asurali
- Kothar
- Bamkura
- Kalyani
- Sodha
- Bhatasahi
- Goudabishinuapada
- Khaparapada
- Anandapur
- Jalamandua
- Astak
- Bandhatia
- Pachhalo
- Chhatis Samil Nandor
- Kantika
- Padhani
- Arjunpur
- Jayantara
- Kantapari
- Sahaspur
- Daipur
- Uteipur
- Surajapur
- Sayadjafar
- Gobindpur
- Piteipur
- Palkiri
- Gariali
- Pahadpur
- Bhagabanpur
- Ichhadamajapharpur
- Sorisadihi
- Sohara
- Nunia
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)