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About Kantamara Village

Kantamara is a small village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 7 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757075, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantamara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757075
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 7
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantamara compares

By the 2011 count Kantamara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Kantamara

Kantamara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kantamara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Juradihi, Kadanandachaka, Kadapalasa and Kalajamuna. 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.

Common questions about Kantamara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantamara village had a population of 15. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Kantamara village has 7 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantamara has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Kantamara is 757075. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantamara covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantamara falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Kantamara notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Kantamara.

Kantamara is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kantamara today is likely to be higher.

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