# Kantabani Village, Rairangpur Town, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Rairangpur Town, Mayurbhanj 

# Kantabani

Kantabani is a village in Rairangpur Town sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757043**. The 2011 Census counted **720 people in 187 households**, the 6th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 720people (2011)
- 187households
- 76.2%literacy
- 757043PIN code

## Kantabani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantabani is 757043.** Kantabani falls in Rairangpur Town sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757043
- Gram panchayatPurunapani
- Community development blockRairangpur
- Census village code387647

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

## How far is Kantabani from nearby towns?

- Rairangpur Town (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)78 km by road
- Rairangpur (nearest town)3 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 Kantabani?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 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 Kantabani known for?

About 49% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Kantabani

Of every 100 households in Kantabani in 2011, 48 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantabani · ■ Rairangpur Town rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**41%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kantabani?

■ Kantabani · ■ Rairangpur Town rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**1022

Working population ****62.8%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 70.3% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (18%) · **■** Marginal 324 (72%)

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 Rairangpur Town

- Badbaikala1,103 people
- Tamalbandh969 people
- Dandbose842 people
- Sanpakhana758 people
- Budhiakudar682 people
- Jodamahul667 people
- Godigan643 people
- Champarei611 people

[All 32 villages in Rairangpur Town](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/rairangpur-town/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantabani?757043
- How far is Kantabani from Baripada?78 km by road
- What is the population of Kantabani?720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantabani in?Mayurbhanj district (Rairangpur Town sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantabani?76.2% (Census 2011)