Indian Village Directory

Kantesir Village

Kantesir is an inhabited village in Kesinga Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 422304, the Census 2011 record lists 2,632 people in 710 households and the reported area is 714 hectares. The local references include Kantesir Gram Panchayat, Kesinga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kesinga at about 4 km.

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Quick answer: Kantesir is a village in Kesinga Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 422304 and 2,632 people in 710 households.
Village Code422304
Population2,632
Households710
Area714 hectares
Nearest TownKesinga

Key Village Facts

Village
Kantesir
Census Village Code
422304
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kalahandi
District Census Code
395
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kesinga
Sub-district Census Code
03159
CD Block
Kesinga
Gram Panchayat
Kantesir
Households
710
Population
2,632
Male Population
1,341
Female Population
1,291
Sex Ratio
962.71
Area
714 hectares
Area
7.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Kesinga
Nearest Town Distance
4 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766012
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kantesir at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,632 people, 714 hectares of reported area and Kesinga as the nearest town reference for Kantesir, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictKalahandi
TahasilKesinga
CD BlockKesinga
Gram PanchayatKantesir
  • Kantesir falls under Kesinga Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 422304.
  • The record lists 2,632 people living in 710 households.
  • The reported village area is 714 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kesinga.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density368.63 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.71 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.43%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share16.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kantesir in the official administrative record. Census village code 422304, Kantesir Gram Panchayat and Kesinga CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
395
Sub-district Census Code
03159
Village Census Code
422304
CD Block Code
0269
Gram Panchayat Code
6
CD Block Name
Kesinga
Gram Panchayat Name
Kantesir

Location and Distance

Kesinga is the nearest town listed for Kantesir, about 4 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kesinga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Bhawanipatna
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kesinga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
4 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kesinga
Distance within State/UT
4 km
Nearest Town
Kesinga
Distance from Nearest Town
4 km
Total Geographical Area
714 hectares
Area
7.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,632 people in 710 households, with 1,341 male residents and 1,291 female residents. The average household size is 3.71, and SC share is 22.11% and ST share is 27.43% for Kantesir. Population density works out to about 368.63 people per sq km.

Total Households
710
Total Population
2,632
Male Population
1,341
Female Population
1,291
Sex Ratio
962.71
Average Household Size
3.71
SC Population
582
SC Male Population
304
SC Female Population
278
SC Population Share
22.11
ST Population
722
ST Male Population
369
ST Female Population
353
ST Population Share
27.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kantesir list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kantesir include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.43 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kantesir include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kantesir include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kantesir is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kantesir show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 582.92 hectares and irrigated land is 98.77 hectares (16.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugarcane
Forest Area In Hectares
40.15 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
52.63
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
19.83 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
582.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
484.15 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
98.77
Canals Area In Hectares
98.77 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kantesir

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
9
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 69%
CRM 4 31%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 38%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.7%
Canara Bank 1 7.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 7.7%
Punjab National Bank 1 7.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Ward No 08 Main Road Nh 26 Kesinga Near Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir, Bhawanipatna Road, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
Canara Bank ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Kesinga Near Chiranjibi Talkies, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Rajiv Gandhi Chowk Kesinga, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
Punjab National Bank ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) At-Kesingha Punjab National Bank Kesingha, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
State Bank of India ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Jagannathpara, Kesinga Near Jagannath Temple, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
State Bank of India ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Jolako Via-Kesinga at-Jolko, Po-Boria, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
State Bank of India ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Kesinga Jagannathpara Kesinga, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012
State Bank of India ATM 766012 Kalahandi Kesinga Kesinga (Nac) Kesinga Kesinga Block Office, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kantesir village located?

Kantesir is in Kesinga Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Kantesir village in?

Kantesir village is in Kalahandi district.

Which state is Kantesir village in?

Kantesir village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Kantesir under?

Kantesir comes under Kesinga Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kantesir?

The Census village code of Kantesir is 422304.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kantesir under?

Kantesir is listed under Kantesir Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kesinga.

What is the population of Kantesir village?

The village record lists 2,632 people and 710 households for Kantesir.

How many households are in Kantesir village?

The village record lists 710 households for Kantesir.

What is the male and female population of Kantesir?

The record lists 1,341 male residents and 1,291 female residents for Kantesir.

What is the sex ratio of Kantesir village?

The sex ratio of Kantesir is 962.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kantesir village?

The reported geographical area of Kantesir is 714 hectares.

What is the population density of Kantesir village?

The approximate population density of Kantesir is 368.63 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kantesir?

The nearest town listed for Kantesir is Kesinga, about 4 km away.

How far is Kantesir from the district headquarters?

Kantesir is about 39 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kantesir from the sub-district headquarters?

Kantesir is about 4 km from Kesinga, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kantesir?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Kantesir.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kantesir?

For Kantesir, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 582.92 hectares and irrigated land is 98.77 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kantesir?

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kantesir. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.