Kantapada, Kakatpur
Kantapada is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Astaranga Tehsil in Puri district of Odisha, which falls under Kakat Pur block. Gagan Bihari Dash is the President of Kantapada Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address peokantapada@gmail.com and mobile number 80180xxx30. The Secretary is Basudeb Baral, who can be reached at email address basudeb.baral@rediffmail.com and mobile number 92388xxx99. The Panchayat address is Kantapada1, Pincode - 752108. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kakatpur bus stop which is around 3 km away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kantapada is 1.1 thousands out of which 546 are males and rest 548 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1004 females per 1000 males. There are around 89 teenagers in Kantapada. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 831 persons can read and write. Total 377 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 265 households in Kantapada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 407. The pincode of Kantapada is 752109 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Astarang Sub Post office
- Nuagarh Branch Post office
- Alasahi Branch Post office
- Jharling Branch Post office
- Namaro Branch Post office
Schools
Kantapada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sandipani Shishu Vikash Kendra
- Kantapada Gp High School
- Gambharipada Nodal Up School
- Kandisahi Pre Upper Primary School
Hospitals
Kantapada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Ostapur Sub-Center
- Ratanapur Primary Health Center
- Khandasahi Primary Health Center
- Astaranga Sub-Center
- Kendrapati Sub-Center
Banks
Kantapada has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Canara Bank Astaranga
- State Bank of India Astaranga
- Union Bank of India Astaranga
- Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Nasikeshwar
Covered villages
Kantapada Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.