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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHARMAPADA THAPA
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- LGD code
- 419100
- Pincode
- 767019
- Post office
- Binka
- Population
- 1,807
- Households
- 446
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Sex ratio
- 914 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,047
- Distance to district centre
- 126 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 152 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 102 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 426 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dashapalla · 21 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Jorum Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kaintara compares
By population, Kaintara ranks #12 of 90 villages in Binika mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.1%
−3.0% vs mandal average
- Kaintara
- 63.1%
- Binika mandal
- 66.1%
- Sonepur district
- 65.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−39 vs mandal average
- Kaintara
- 914
- Binika mandal
- 953
Household size
people per home
4.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Kaintara
- 4.1
- Binika mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kaintara at a glance
Kaintara is a village of 1,807 people in 446 households (Census 2011) in Binika block, Sonepur district, Odisha, the 12th-largest of 90 villages in Binika block. Literacy is 63%, 3 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. It lies 126 km from the Sonepur district centre, 21 km from Dashapalla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 767019, served by Binka post office; the LGD village code is 419100. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jorum Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is DHARMAPADA THAPA, and the village votes in Narla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manorama Mohanty. The population is estimated at 2,130 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kaintara →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaintara · this village | 1,807 | 63% | — |
| Kaintara · Narasinghpur | 278 | 81% | 0 km N |
| Kaintara · Bhasma | 473 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Kaintara · Kinjirkela | 849 | 67% | 0 km N |
| Rautara · Jharpokharia | 986 | 49% | 0 km N |
| Kamaladiha · Narasinghpur | 2,216 | 76% | 3 km SE |
| Kamaladiha · Ramagiri | 255 | 30% | 3 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaintara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BINIKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kaintara
- Total area (ha)
- 459
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 23.78
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kaintara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kaintara
- LGD code
- 419100
- Pincode
- 767019
- Post office
- Binka
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,807
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,130
- Households
- 446
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 914
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Coordinates
- 20.53456°N, 84.87842°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kalahandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Narla
- Member of Parliament
- Malvika Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manorama Mohanty
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DHARMAPADA THAPA
- Block / Mandal
- Binika
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Gyanaranjan Mahapatra (158.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kaintara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar102 kmcapital
- Kolkata426 km
- Hyderabad758 km
- Chennai963 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDashapalla21 km
- Hospital / PHCJorum Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankSBI ATM22 km
- CollegeChampeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya32 km
- Police stationRaghunath Nivas43 km
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)