Kantabanji is a Taluk located in Balangir district of Odisha. It is one of 12 Taluks of Balangir district. There are 56 villages and 1 towns in Kantabanji Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Kantabanji Taluk has 17363 households, population of 72115 of which 36286 are males and 35829 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10017 which is 13.89% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kantabanji Taluk is around
987 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Kantabanji Taluk is 53.28% out of which 63.45% males are literate and 42.98% females are literate. The total area of Kantabanji is 186.60 sq.km with population density of 386 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 69.74% of population lives in Urban area and 30.26% lives in Rural area. There are 19.13% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 20.45% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kantabanji Taluk.
Kantabanji Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 72115 | 100% |
Hindu | 70142 | 97.26% |
Muslim | 912 | 1.26% |
Christian | 435 | 0.6% |
Jain | 386 | 0.54% |
Sikh | 178 | 0.25% |
Religion not stated | 43 | 0.06% |
Buddhist | 16 | 0.02% |
Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Kantabanji Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 4887 | 12476 |
Total Population | 21819 | 50296 |
Population (%) | 51.6% | 50.24% |
Male Population | 11258 | 25028 |
Female Population | 10561 | 25268 |
Sex Ratio | 938 | 1010 |
Literacy (%) | 69.17% | 46.39% |
List of Cities in Kantabanji
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List of Villages in Kantabanji
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