# Kantira Village, Sukinda, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Sukinda, Jajapur 

# Kantira

Kantira is a village in Sukinda sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755018**. The 2011 Census counted **1,448 people in 283 households**, the 22nd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,448people (2011)
- 283households
- 70.3%literacy
- 755018PIN code

## Kantira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantira is 755018.** Kantira falls in Sukinda sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755018
- Gram panchayatBartanda
- Community development blockSukinda
- Census village code400443

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

## How far is Kantira from nearby towns?

- Sukinda (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bhuban (nearest town)7 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 Kantira?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kantira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Haripur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Haripur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kantira known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 42% of the 215 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 Kantira

Of every 100 households in Kantira in 2011, 14 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kantira · ■ Sukinda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**22%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**35%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kantira?

■ Kantira · ■ Sukinda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**932

Working population ****38.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 308 (56%) · **■** Marginal 135 (25%)

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 Sukinda

- Kabata1,837 people
- Jamupasi1,565 people
- Kharadiha1,538 people
- Sukaran1,500 people
- Kuhika1,350 people
- Ampolaba1,258 people
- Gandhapal1,207 people
- Ambasara1,202 people

[All 73 villages in Sukinda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/sukinda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantira?755018
- How far is Kantira from Jajapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kantira?1,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantira in?Jajapur district (Sukinda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantira?70.3% (Census 2011)