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Kantapada

Badamba mandal
Pincode 754031
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Kantapada is a village in Badamba mandal, Cuttack district, Odisha, with a population of 2,074 across 543 households and a literacy rate of 74.8%.

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JYOTSNAMAYEE BISWAL
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LGD code
398808
Pincode
754031
Post office
Barambagarh
Population
2,074
Households
543
Literacy rate
74.8%
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000♂
Workers
640
Distance to district centre
28 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
75 km
Distance to Kolkata
422 km
Nearest railway station
Nuagaon · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Ayurvedic Hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kantapada compares

By population, Kantapada ranks #18 of 137 villages in Badamba mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.8%
+3.2% vs mandal average
Kantapada
74.8%
Badamba mandal
71.6%
Cuttack district
76.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
860
−53 vs mandal average
Kantapada
860
Badamba mandal
913
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
Kantapada
3.8
Badamba mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kantapada at a glance

Kantapada is a village of 2,074 people in 543 households (Census 2011) in Badamba block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 137 villages in Badamba block. Literacy is 75%, 3 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 860 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Cuttack district centre, 15 km from Nuagaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754031, served by Barambagarh post office; the LGD village code is 398808. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurvedic Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is JYOTSNAMAYEE BISWAL, and the village votes in Khandapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dusmanta Kumar Swain. The population is estimated at 2,445 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kantapada

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ATHAGAD
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
45
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sankhamari
Total area (ha)
408
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
9.34

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kantapada

LGD code
398808
Pincode
754031
Post office
Barambagarh
Population (Census 2011)
2,074
Population (projected 2026)
2,445
Households
543
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
860
Literacy rate
74.8%
Coordinates
20.29425°N, 85.10153°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khandapada
Member of Parliament
Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dusmanta Kumar Swain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JYOTSNAMAYEE BISWAL
Block / Mandal
Badamba
Getting there

How to reach Kantapada

Mandal centre
Badamba · ≈ 2.9 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Cuttack · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar75 kmcapital
  • Kolkata422 km
  • Hyderabad767 km
  • Chennai953 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNuagaon15 km
  • Bus stopSiaria Chhaka17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurvedic Hospital11 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank ATM16 km
  • CollegeITI College16 km
  • Police stationRaghunath Nivas8 km
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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, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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