# Kantuar Village, Biridi, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Biridi, Jagatsinghapur 

# Kantuar

Kantuar is a village in Biridi sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 184 households**, the 44th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 765people (2011)
- 184households
- 87.5%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Kantuar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantuar is 754140.** Kantuar falls in Biridi sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatArana
- Community development blockBiridi
- Census village code398055

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

## How far is Kantuar from nearby towns?

- Biridi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)20 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 Kantuar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kantuar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagatsinghpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagatsinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anakhia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kantuar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Kantuar

Of every 100 households in Kantuar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kantuar · ■ Biridi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****57%**

**56%

Television ****49%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kantuar?

■ Kantuar · ■ Biridi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**959

Working population ****42.4%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 79.6% for women. 64% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (23%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Biridi

- Patuari829 people
- Salijanga798 people
- Dandilo786 people
- Daradasasan772 people
- Sarasudha710 people
- Bambilo640 people
- Maindipur628 people
- Kamalpur619 people

[All 81 villages in Biridi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/biridi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantuar?754140
- How far is Kantuar from Jagatsinghapur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kantuar?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantuar in?Jagatsinghapur district (Biridi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantuar?87.5% (Census 2011)