# Kantagam Village, Tentulikhunti, Nabarangapur (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/tentulikhunti/kantagam/ Village · Tentulikhunti, Nabarangapur # Kantagam Kantagam is a village in Tentulikhunti sub-district of Nabarangapur district, Odisha, PIN code **764069**. The 2011 Census counted **3,532 people in 829 households**, the 3rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 3,532people (2011) - 829households - 52.5%literacy - 764069PIN code ## Kantagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kantagam is 764069.** Kantagam falls in Tentulikhunti sub-district, Nabarangapur district, Odisha. - PIN code764069 - Gram panchayatKantagam - Community development blockTentulikhunti - Census village code427980 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kantagam from nearby towns? - Tentulikhunti (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Nabarangapur (district HQ)25 km by road - Nabarangapur (nearest town)23 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 Kantagam? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kantagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 6 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khatiguda - ○Degree college10+ km · Nabarangpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Kantagam known for? The main crops are **paddy, maida and ragi**. About 52% of the 1,380 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 Kantagam Of every 100 households in Kantagam in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kantagam · ■ Tentulikhunti rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **12% Toilet within the home ****2%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **94% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****38%** **24% Television ****4%** **7% Mobile phone ****17%** **19% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****40%** **47% Own their home ****82%** **96% 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 Kantagam? ■ Kantagam · ■ Tentulikhunti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **1024 Working population ****52.3%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.2% for men and 40.9% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (13%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,266 (69%) 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 Tentulikhunti - Jharigumma4,436 people - Pujariguda4,001 people - Anchala Guma3,485 people - Mentri3,302 people - Kongra2,928 people - Dhandra2,887 people [All 50 villages in Tentulikhunti](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/tentulikhunti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kantagam?764069 - How far is Kantagam from Nabarangapur?25 km by road - What is the population of Kantagam?3,532 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kantagam in?Nabarangapur district (Tentulikhunti sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kantagam?52.5% (Census 2011)