Kantia, Nikirai, Kendrapara, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantia


The village Kantia is located in Nikirai Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendrapara District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dhola Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kendrapara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kendrapara, which is about 14 kilometers away from Kantia.

Travel and Communication for Kantia


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kantia,
Kendrapara,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754214

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantia


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

A brief summary of available data for Kantia 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 Kantia


As per available data from the year 2009, 765 persons live in 189 house holds in the village Kantia. There are 393 female individuals and 372 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.37% and males constitute 48.63% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.76% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.13% of the total population.

Population density of Kantia is 313.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantia


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Total area of Kantia is 244 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 189.59 ha. About 37.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 151.71 ha is irrigated area. About 151.71 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 43.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Kantia


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kantia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kantia.

There is a government middle school in the village Kantia.

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

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

Colleges in Kantia


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kantia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Marasagahi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kendrapada, which is 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

Healthcare Facilities in Kantia


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kantia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kantia.

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

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