# Kentia Village, Mahakalapada, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahakalapada, Kendrapara 

# Kentia

Kentia is a village in Mahakalapada sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754224**. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 69 households**, the 106th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 323people (2011)
- 69households
- 85.6%literacy
- 754224PIN code

## Kentia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kentia is 754224.** Kentia falls in Mahakalapada sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754224
- Gram panchayatBarkanda
- Community development blockMahakalapada
- Census village code397114

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

## How far is Kentia from nearby towns?

- Mahakalapada (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)30 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 Kentia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kentia; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Janra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahakalapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahakalapara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kentia known for?

About 73% of the 159 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 Kentia

Of every 100 households in Kentia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kentia · ■ Mahakalapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****58%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kentia?

■ Kentia · ■ Mahakalapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**950

Working population ****28.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 77.6% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (20%) · **■** Other work 12 (13%) · **■** Marginal 6 (6%)

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 Mahakalapada

- Tithi394 people
- Kanpur357 people
- Kholanai333 people
- Nipania331 people
- Manitiri309 people
- Pancha Gachhia306 people
- Pankapal305 people
- Ranki297 people

[All 155 villages in Mahakalapada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/mahakalapada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kentia?754224
- How far is Kentia from Kendrapara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kentia?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kentia in?Kendrapara district (Mahakalapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kentia?85.6% (Census 2011)