Kantia village, Nimapada mandal, Puri | Pincode 752106

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AJAY KUMAR PARIDA

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LGD code: 408976
Pincode: 752106
Population: 548
Households: 129
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229

Census 2011 · in context

How Kantia compares

By population, Kantia ranks #125 of 241 villages in Nimapada mandal.

Literacy rate

71.2%

−5.3% vs mandal average

Kantia: 71.2%
Nimapada mandal: 76.5%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,045

+72 vs mandal average

Kantia: 1,045
Nimapada mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kantia: 4.2
Nimapada mandal: 4.3

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

Key facts — Kantia

LGD code: 408976
Pincode: 752106
Population (Census 2011): 548
Population (projected 2026): 646
Households: 129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1045
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJAY KUMAR PARIDA
Block / Mandal: Nimapada

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Puri district level

Then & Now

Kantia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

548

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

646

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

152

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 548Census 2011
Households: 129Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1522026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Kantia?

The pincode of Kantia, Nimapada mandal, Puri district, Odisha is 752106.

In which district is Kantia located?

Kantia is a village in Nimapada mandal of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kantia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kantia village has a population of 548 across 129 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kantia?

The current sarpanch of Kantia gram panchayat is AJAY KUMAR PARIDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kantia in?

Kantia falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kantia in?

Kantia falls under the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC #123) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kantia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kantia village is 71.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kantia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kantia village is 1045 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kantia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kantia, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kantia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kantia village is 408976.

How big is Kantia compared to other villages in Nimapada mandal?

Kantia ranks 125 of 241 villages in Nimapada mandal by Census 2011 population (548 residents).

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What is the literacy rate in Kantia?

What is the sex ratio in Kantia?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kantia?

What is the LGD code of Kantia?

How big is Kantia compared to other villages in Nimapada mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kantia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kantia on the map

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Notable persons of Kantia

Open jobs in Kantia

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kantia

What is the pincode of Kantia?

In which district is Kantia located?

What is the population of Kantia as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kantia?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kantia in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kantia in?

What is the literacy rate in Kantia?

What is the sex ratio in Kantia?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kantia?

What is the LGD code of Kantia?

How big is Kantia compared to other villages in Nimapada mandal?