# Kantakai Village, Baidyeswar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/baidyeswar/kantakai/

Village · Baidyeswar, Cuttack 

# Kantakai

Kantakai is a village in Baidyeswar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754009**. The 2011 Census counted **1,845 people in 378 households**, the 10th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 1,845people (2011)
- 378households
- 82.5%literacy
- 754009PIN code

## Kantakai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantakai is 754009.** Kantakai falls in Baidyeswar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754009
- Gram panchayatKalipoi
- Community development blockBanki
- Census village code398846

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

## How far is Kantakai from nearby towns?

- Baidyeswar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)75 km by road
- Banki (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 Kantakai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kantakai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malisahi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 17 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 Kantakai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and vegetable**. About 58% of the 734 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kantakai

Of every 100 households in Kantakai in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantakai · ■ Baidyeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**43%

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

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kantakai?

■ Kantakai · ■ Baidyeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**928

Working population ****36.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 74.0% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 166 (25%) · **■** Marginal 221 (33%)

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 Baidyeswar

- Pandalam2,143 people
- Rajiba2,011 people
- Jagannathpurpatana1,909 people
- Karadapalli1,857 people
- Goudachheli1,818 people
- Kadhamalla1,673 people
- Baideswar1,506 people
- Panikorada1,470 people

[All 61 villages in Baidyeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/baidyeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantakai?754009
- How far is Kantakai from Cuttack?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kantakai?1,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantakai in?Cuttack district (Baidyeswar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantakai?82.5% (Census 2011)