# Kantasaru Village, Mohana, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohana, Gajapati 

# Kantasaru

Kantasaru is a village in Mohana sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761017**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 42 households**, the 89th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 265people (2011)
- 42households
- 56.0%literacy
- 761017PIN code

## Kantasaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantasaru is 761017.** Kantasaru falls in Mohana sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761017
- Gram panchayatChandragiri
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413940

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

## How far is Kantasaru from nearby towns?

- Mohana (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)93 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)50 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 Kantasaru?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kantasaru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandangiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandiput
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berahampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Kantasaru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and red millets**. About 22% of the 112 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 Kantasaru

Of every 100 households in Kantasaru in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantasaru · ■ Mohana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****80%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**64%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kantasaru?

■ Kantasaru · ■ Mohana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**966

Working population ****53.2%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 48.0% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (27%) · **■** Other work 59 (42%) · **■** Marginal 13 (9%)

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 Mohana

- Jalibadi273 people
- Dhepaguda271 people
- Jodipathara266 people
- Lundruju266 people
- Patapadar265 people
- Denginipadar264 people
- kandhagani263 people
- Dengama261 people

[All 270 villages in Mohana](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/mohana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantasaru?761017
- How far is Kantasaru from Paralakhemundi?93 km by road
- What is the population of Kantasaru?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantasaru in?Gajapati district (Mohana sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantasaru?56.0% (Census 2011)