# Kantabania Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Kantabania

Kantabania is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756056**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 38 households**, the 191st largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 173people (2011)
- 38households
- 84.0%literacy
- 756056PIN code

## Kantabania PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantabania is 756056.** Kantabania falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756056
- Gram panchayatGenguti
- Community development blockBaleshwar Sadar
- Census village code392821

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

## How far is Kantabania from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)11 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)14 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 Kantabania?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kantabania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Genguti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rasalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sahjada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kantabania known for?

About 72% of the 70 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 Kantabania

Of every 100 households in Kantabania in 2011, 61 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantabania · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****11%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**43%

Television ****44%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kantabania?

■ Kantabania · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****438**

**932

Working population ****42.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 11 (15%) · **■** Other work 15 (20%) · **■** Marginal 48 (65%)

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 Baleshwar Sadar

- Balaramagadi194 people
- Chandipur192 people
- Garapada192 people
- Chakpanchurukhi179 people
- Basudevpur168 people
- Pabitrapur168 people
- Malad154 people
- Jujestipur147 people

[All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantabania?756056
- How far is Kantabania from Baleshwar?11 km by road
- What is the population of Kantabania?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantabania in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantabania?84.0% (Census 2011)