Town · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh # Kantabamsuguda Kantabamsuguda is a town in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted 6,714 people in 1,433 households. Literacy was 82.6%. - 6,714 people (2011) - 1,433 households - 82.6% literacy - 712 females per 1,000 males ## Population of Kantabamsuguda ■ Kantabamsuguda · ■ Visakhapatnam urban average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.6% 81.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 712 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 792 946 - Working population 40.0% 35.6% Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Homes and amenities in Kantabamsuguda Of every 100 households in Kantabamsuguda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kantabamsuguda · ■ Visakhapatnam urban average - Electricity for lighting 93% 97% - Toilet within the home 66% 84% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 12% - Tap water 20% 70% - Drinking water within premises 30% 61% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 59% 78% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 24% 14% - Use banking services 72% 63% - Television 72% 82% - Mobile phone 75% 75% - Computer with internet 1% 8% - Two-wheeler 26% 36% - Car / jeep / van 4% 8% - None of these assets 11% 7% - Own their home 60% 52% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What people in Kantabamsuguda work as ■ Services, trade & industry 1,716 (64%) · ■ Household industry 152 (6%) · ■ Farming 164 (6%) · ■ Marginal 654 (24%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## How has the population of Kantabamsuguda changed? From 6,340 in 2001 to 6,714 in 2011. 2001 2011 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Kantabamsuguda in numbers and road distances - Density 4,144 per km² - Growth 2001–2011 5.9% - Annual rainfall 999 mm - Temperature range 20 °C to 30 °C ### Road distances - Hyderabad (state capital) 796 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 120 km by road - Visakhapatnam (city of 1 lakh+) 120 km by road - Visakhapatnam (city of 5 lakh+) 120 km by road - Arakuvalley (railway station) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Services and economy in Kantabamsuguda ### Civic services - Pucca roads 16 km - Drainage Open drains - Flush toilets 980 - Water storage 678 kl - Electricity — homes 1,565 - Electricity — industry 14 ### Hospitals - ● Allopathic hospitals 1 · 100 beds · 7 doctors - ● Dispensaries 1 · 50 beds · 4 doctors - ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ● Primary schools 4 govt · 3 private - ● Senior secondary schools 2 govt · 2 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks 1 - Private banks 1 - Co-operative banks 3 Main manufactured goods: tamarind and herbal products. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kantabamsuguda - Banks 1 in Kantabamsuguda - ATMs 2 in Kantabamsuguda - Petrol pumps 1 in Kantabamsuguda - Hotels 10 in Kantabamsuguda - Cinemas 2 in Kantabamsuguda Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source). ## Know before you go: Kantabamsuguda - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - Currency Rupee (INR) - Country calling code +91 - Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug types Type C, D · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) (VTZ) · Visakhapatnam 76 km - Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) · Madhurapudi 176 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:24). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Kantabamsuguda? 6,714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kantabamsuguda in? Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh - What was the population of Kantabamsuguda in 2001? 6,340 - What plug type is used in Kantabamsuguda? Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Kantabamsuguda? Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) (VTZ), about 76 km in a straight line At a glance - Sub-district: Araku Valley - District: Visakhapatnam - State: Andhra Pradesh - Census town code: 584103 - Status: census town - Coordinates: 18.323, 82.883 --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/kantabamsuguda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.