About Kanto Village

Kanto is a mid sized village in Ghasipura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 612 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanto village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Ghasipura
Pincode	758015
Area (hectares)	358 hectares
Population	1,243
Male Population	612
Female Population	631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanto compares

By the 2011 count Kanto is the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 358 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kanto

Kanto is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanto as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Kadabahali, Kainpura, Kamando and Kansa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kanto

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanto village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Kanto village has 612 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanto has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kanto is 758015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanto covers 358 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanto falls under Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Kanto notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanto.

Kanto is in Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.