Kantilo

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  ?Kantilo
Orissa • India
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Location of Kantilo
Coordinates: 20°21′N 85°11′E / 20.35, 85.18
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 65 m (213 ft)
District(s) Nayagarh
Population 8,727 (2001)

Coordinates: 20°21′N 85°11′E / 20.35, 85.18 Kantilo is a census town in Nayagarh district in the Indian state of Orissa.

[edit] Geography

Kantilo is located at 20.35° N 85.18° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 65 metres (213 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kantilo had a population of 8727. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kantilo has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kantilo, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kantilo
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.