About Kantalei Village

Kantalei is a mid sized village in Telkoi tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 632 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantalei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantalei village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Telkoi
Pincode	758019
Area (hectares)	488 hectares
Population	1,305
Male Population	632
Female Population	673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantalei compares

By the 2011 count Kantalei is the 8th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 488 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kantalei

Kantalei is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantalei 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kantalei from other places

Kantalei lies about 40 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Samal (under construction), about 35 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 Kantalei
Tehsil headquarters	Telkoi	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Samal (under construction)	35 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	40 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	40 km

Villages closest to Kantalei

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Telkoi 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 Kantalei

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantalei village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 8th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Kantalei village has 632 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantalei has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kantalei is 758019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantalei covers 488 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantalei falls under Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kantalei is Samal (under construction), about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kantalei.

Kantalei is about 40 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantalei is in Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district. Telkoi is about 4.3 km away. Samal (under construction) is about 35 km away. Kendujhar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.