# Kanta Village, Nandapur, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nandapur, Koraput 

# Kanta

Kanta is a village in Nandapur sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764037**. The 2011 Census counted **182 people in 56 households**, the 140th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 40.5%.

- 182people (2011)
- 56households
- 64.3%literacy
- 764037PIN code

## Kanta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanta is 764037.** Kanta falls in Nandapur sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764037
- Gram panchayatBanamaliput
- Community development blockLamtaput
- Census village code429774

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

## How far is Kanta from nearby towns?

- Nandapur (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)57 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)35 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 Kanta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nandapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kanta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 297 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 Kanta

Of every 100 households in Kanta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanta · ■ Nandapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Tap water ****9%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**31%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**68%

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 Kanta?

■ Kanta · ■ Nandapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**40.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**962

Working population ****70.9%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 48.1% for women. 70% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (16%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 74 (57%)

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 Nandapur

- Araput183 people
- Machhaput183 people
- Reraput183 people
- Bandraguda182 people
- Dasaput181 people
- Malakhurubi181 people
- Sunabera181 people
- Analaghat178 people

[All 216 villages in Nandapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/nandapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanta?764037
- How far is Kanta from Koraput?57 km by road
- What is the population of Kanta?182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanta in?Koraput district (Nandapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kanta?64.3% (Census 2011)