# Kantajharia Village, Tumusingha, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Tumusingha, Dhenkanal 

# Kantajharia

Kantajharia is a village in Tumusingha sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759023**. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 286 households**, the 15th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 286households
- 75.5%literacy
- 759023PIN code

## Kantajharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantajharia is 759023.** Kantajharia falls in Tumusingha sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759023
- Gram panchayatBudhibil
- Community development blockKamakshyanagar
- Census village code402848

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

## How far is Kantajharia from nearby towns?

- Tumusingha (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)28 km by road
- Kamakshyanagar (nearest town)35 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 Kantajharia?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kantajharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basulei
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamakhyanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Kantajharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and crops**. About 65% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Kantajharia

Of every 100 households in Kantajharia in 2011, 31 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kantajharia · ■ Tumusingha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kantajharia?

■ Kantajharia · ■ Tumusingha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**821

Working population ****31.5%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 65.7% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (45%) · **■** Other work 110 (28%) · **■** Marginal 41 (10%)

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 Tumusingha

- Barunan1,704 people
- Srimula1,701 people
- Kotagara1,391 people
- Budhibilli1,387 people
- Rainarasinghpur sasan1,153 people
- Jogidiha1,129 people
- Khatuahata1,046 people
- Bhairapur911 people

[All 64 villages in Tumusingha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/tumusingha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantajharia?759023
- How far is Kantajharia from Dhenkanal?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kantajharia?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantajharia in?Dhenkanal district (Tumusingha sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantajharia?75.5% (Census 2011)
