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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAGATANANDA SETHI
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- LGD code
- 395298
- Pincode
- 756119
- Post office
- Dhusuri
- Population
- 2,056
- Households
- 417
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Sex ratio
- 895 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 623
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Kantika താരതമ്യം
By population, Kantika ranks #17 of 132 villages in Dhamanagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.2%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Kantika
- 77.2%
- Dhamanagar mandal
- 75.5%
- Bhadrak district
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−94 vs mandal average
- Kantika
- 895
- Dhamanagar mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
- Kantika
- 4.9
- Dhamanagar mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kantika ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Kantika ഒഡീഷയിലെ ഭദ്രക് ജില്ല, Dhamanagar ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 2,056 പേർ 417 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dhamanagar ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 132 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 17-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 77%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 76% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 895 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 756119, Dhusuri പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 395298. പ്രസിഡന്റ് JAGATANANDA SETHI; ഗ്രാമം Bhanjanagar നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,424, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Raipur →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantika · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 2,056 | 77% | — |
| Raipur · Dhusuri | 2,159 | 76% | — |
| Kathamunda · Dhusuri | 1,376 | 71% | — |
| Nidhibindha · Dhamanagar | 195 | 66% | — |
| Mirdadpur · Dhamanagar | 24 | 71% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kantika
- 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)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- 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
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Raipur
- Total area (ha)
- 217
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.63
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kantika
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Kantika
- LGD code
- 395298
- Pincode
- 756119
- Post office
- Dhusuri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,056
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,424
- Households
- 417
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 895
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhanjanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JAGATANANDA SETHI
- Block / Mandal
- Dhamanagar
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 756119
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kantika
Dhamanagar മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Dalanga
- Mustafapur
- Asurali
- Kothar
- Bamkura
- Kalyani
- Sodha
- Bhatasahi
- Goudabishinuapada
- Khaparapada
- Anandapur
- Jalamandua
- Astak
- Bandhatia
- Pachhalo
- Chhatis Samil Nandor
- Padhani
- Arjunpur
- Jayantara
- Kantapari
- Sahaspur
- Daipur
- Uteipur
- Surajapur
- Sayadjafar
- Gobindpur
- Piteipur
- Palkiri
- Gariali
- Pahadpur
- Bhagabanpur
- Ichhadamajapharpur
- Sorisadihi
- Sohara
- Nunia
- Deuladihi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)