Kantapada is a Block situated in Cuttack district in Odisha. Positioned in rural part of Odisha, it is one of the 15 blocks of Cuttack district. According to the government register, the block number of Kantapada is 134. The block has 89 villages and there are total 20074 homes in this Block.
As per Census 2011, Kantapada's population is 89514. Out of this, 45859 are males while the females count 43655 here. This block has 8901 kids in the age bracket of 0-6 years. Out of this 4655 are boys and 4246 are girls.
Literacy rate in Kantapada block is 77%. 69255 out of total 89514 population is literate here. In males the literacy rate is 83% as 38070 males out of total 45859 are educated whereas female literacy rate is 71% as 31185 out of total 43655 females are literate in this Block.
The dark portion is that illiteracy rate of Kantapada block is 22%. Here 20259 out of total 89514 people are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 16% as 7789 males out of total 45859 are illiterate. In females the illiteracy rate is 28% and 12470 out of total 43655 females are illiterate in this block.
The count of occupied person of Kantapada block is 32977 yet 56537 are non-working. And out of 32977 working people 5594 peoples are totally reliant on cultivation.
