Kantala — Palalahada, Anugul, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MONALISHA GARNAIK

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LGD code: 403440
Pincode: 759119
Population: 632
Households: 161
Literacy rate: 51.6%
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 410

Key facts — Kantala

LGD code: 403440
Pincode: 759119
Population (Census 2011): 632
Population (projected 2026): 745
Households: 161
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1006
Literacy rate: 51.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baramba
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MONALISHA GARNAIK
Block / Mandal: Palalahada

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Kantala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

632

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

745

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

161

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

190

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 632Census 2011
Households: 161Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1902026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kantala on the map

Centred on Palalahada mandal

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What is the pincode of Kantala?

The pincode of Kantala, Palalahada mandal, Anugul district, Odisha is 759119.

In which district is Kantala located?

Kantala is a village in Palalahada mandal of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kantala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kantala village has a population of 632 across 161 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kantala?

The current sarpanch of Kantala gram panchayat is MONALISHA GARNAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kantala in?

Kantala falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kantala in?

Kantala falls under the Baramba assembly constituency (AC #87) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kantala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kantala village is 51.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kantala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kantala village is 1006 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kantala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kantala, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kantala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kantala village is 403440.

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