# Kantamegha Village, Bantala, Anugul (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Bantala, Anugul 

# Kantamegha

Kantamegha is a village in Bantala sub-district of Anugul district, Odisha, PIN code **759129**. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 120 households**, the 50th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 527people (2011)
- 120households
- 79.9%literacy
- 759129PIN code

## Kantamegha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantamegha is 759129.** Kantamegha falls in Bantala sub-district, Anugul district, Odisha.

- PIN code759129
- Gram panchayatTalagarh
- Community development blockAnugul
- Census village code405250

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kantamegha from nearby towns?

- Bantala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Anugul (district HQ)25 km by road
- Anugul (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kantamegha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kantamegha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Degree college10+ km · Cuttack
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anugul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kantamegha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 50% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kantamegha

Of every 100 households in Kantamegha in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kantamegha · ■ Bantala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kantamegha?

■ Kantamegha · ■ Bantala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**925

Working population ****25.8%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 66.8% for women. 52% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bantala

- Talisara563 people
- Talaberena561 people
- Gopalpur553 people
- Talapada531 people
- Panjiasahi439 people
- Champatimunda436 people
- Bramhanasahi427 people
- Maidharapada409 people

[All 91 villages in Bantala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/anugul/bantala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantamegha?759129
- How far is Kantamegha from Anugul?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kantamegha?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantamegha in?Anugul district (Bantala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantamegha?79.9% (Census 2011)