# Kantamal Village, Kegaon, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kegaon, Kalahandi 

# Kantamal

Kantamal is a village in Kegaon sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766036**. The 2011 Census counted **1,568 people in 403 households**, the 19th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,568people (2011)
- 403households
- 48.5%literacy
- 766036PIN code

## Kantamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantamal is 766036.** Kantamal falls in Kegaon sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766036
- Gram panchayatKuhura
- Community development blockGolamunda
- Census village code423587

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

## How far is Kantamal from nearby towns?

- Kegaon (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)54 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town)31 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 Kantamal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kantamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Mahaling
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golamunda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Kantamal known for?

About 50% of the 351 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 Kantamal

Of every 100 households in Kantamal in 2011, 45 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantamal · ■ Kegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**36%

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 Kantamal?

■ Kantamal · ■ Kegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**943

Working population ****48.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 34.5% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 144 (19%) · **■** Marginal 406 (53%)

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 Kegaon

- Senpur1,681 people
- Leter1,666 people
- Matia1,621 people
- Badchergaon1,616 people
- Aratala1,517 people
- Sapasilet1,500 people
- Sinapali1,494 people
- Kendumundi1,441 people

[All 108 villages in Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantamal?766036
- How far is Kantamal from Bhawanipatna?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kantamal?1,568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantamal in?Kalahandi district (Kegaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantamal?48.5% (Census 2011)