Kanta, Lamtaput
Kanta is a village located in the Nandapur Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Lamtaput block and comes under Banamaliput Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kanta is 203 out of which 102 are males and rest 101 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 990 females per 1000 males. There are around 25 teenagers in Kanta. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 113 persons can read and write. Total 15 people belonging to scheduled caste and 186 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 62 households in Kanta, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 144. The pincode of Kanta is 764037 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Nandapur Sub Post office
- B.Maliput Branch Post office
- Bheja Branch Post office
- Guntaput Branch Post office
- Hakimput Branch Post office
Schools
Kanta has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sindha Devi Higher Secondary School Nandapur
- Netaji High School, Thuba
- Nandapur Upper Primary School
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Ganinayakput
- Subai Govt. Girls High School
Hospitals
Kanta has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.