Kantapada, Astaranga, Puri, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantapada


The village Kantapada is located in Astaranga Police Station Jurisdiction of Puri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kendrapati Gram Panchayat. It comes under Astaranga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nimapada, which is about 44 kilometers away from Kantapada.

Travel and Communication for Kantapada


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

Postal Address:
Kantapada,
Puri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 752108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantapada


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

A brief summary of available data for Kantapada 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 Kantapada


As per available data from the year 2009, 981 persons live in 238 house holds in the village Kantapada. There are 491 female individuals and 490 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 338 scheduled castes persons of which 174 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.45% of the total population.

Population density of Kantapada is 824.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantapada


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Total area of Kantapada is 119 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104.3 ha. About 57.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 46.62 ha is irrigated area. About 46.62 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 8.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Kantapada


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Astaranga, which is 5-10 kms away from Kantapada.

There is a government primary school in the village Kantapada.

There is a government middle school in the village Kantapada.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kantapada.

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

Colleges in Kantapada


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 Ukulei, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantapada.

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

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

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

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 Kantapada.

Other Educational Facilities in Kantapada


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Astaranga, which is 5-10 kms away from Kantapada.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nimpada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantapada.

Healthcare Facilities in Kantapada


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kantapada.

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

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

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

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

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

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