Kantagan, Garabandha, Gajapati, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantagan


The village Kantagan is located in Garabandha Police Station Jurisdiction of Gajapati District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kainpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 13 kilometers away from Kantagan.

Travel and Communication for Kantagan


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kantagan,
Gajapati,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761212

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantagan


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

A brief summary of available data for Kantagan 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 Kantagan


As per available data from the year 2009, 69 persons live in 15 house holds in the village Kantagan. There are 40 female individuals and 29 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.97% and males constitute 42.03% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled tribes persons of which 40 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 57.97% and males constitute 42.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Kantagan is 42.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantagan


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Total area of Kantagan is 164 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 16.33 ha. About 16.33 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.95 ha is culturable waste land. About 67.26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kantagan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kantagan.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jeerango, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantagan.

Colleges in Kantagan


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 Parlakhemundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantagan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kantagan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kantagan


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kantagan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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