About Gantayatkateni Village

Gantayatkateni is a small village in Kaliapani tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 232 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gantayatkateni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gantayatkateni village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Jajapur
Tehsil	Kaliapani
Pincode	755018
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	461
Male Population	232
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gantayatkateni compares

By the 2011 count Gantayatkateni is the 27th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gantayatkateni

Gantayatkateni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gantayatkateni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gantayatkateni from other places

Gantayatkateni lies about 54 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Chilikidara, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gantayatkateni
Nearest railway station	Chilikidara	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kaliapani	26 km
Nearest town	Bhuban	44 km
District headquarters	Jajapur	54 km

Villages closest to Gantayatkateni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaliapani tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gantayatkateni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gantayatkateni village had a population of 461. That makes it the 27th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Gantayatkateni village has 232 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gantayatkateni has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gantayatkateni is 755018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gantayatkateni covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gantayatkateni falls under Kaliapani tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gantayatkateni is Chilikidara, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gantayatkateni.

Gantayatkateni is about 54 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gantayatkateni is in Kaliapani tehsil of Jajapur district. Chilikidara is about 21 km away. Kaliapani is about 26 km away. Bhuban is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.