Kantesir, Kesinga, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantesir


The village Kantesir is located in Kesinga Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kantesir Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kesinga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kesinga, which is about 4 kilometers away from Kantesir.

Travel and Communication for Kantesir


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kantesir,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766012

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantesir


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kantesir is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kantesir is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kantesir


As per available data from the year 2009, 2632 persons live in 710 house holds in the village Kantesir. There are 1291 female individuals and 1341 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the total population.

There are 582 scheduled castes persons of which 278 are females and 304 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.11% of the total population.

There are 722 scheduled tribes persons of which 353 are females and 369 are males. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.43% of the total population.

Population density of Kantesir is 368.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantesir


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Total area of Kantesir is 714 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 582.92 ha. About 484.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 98.77 ha is irrigated area. About 98.77 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 52.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kantesir


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kesinga, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kantesir.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kantesir.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Kantesir.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kesinga, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

Colleges in Kantesir


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kesinga, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nuapada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Kantesir or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Kantesir


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Kantesir or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kantesir or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kantesir or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kantesir


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kantesir.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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