| Kantira | |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | Odisha#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
| Coordinates: | 20.8693°N 85.9126°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jajpur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.150 |
| Population Total: | 1448 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Blank Name Sec1: | literacy rate |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 70.29 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | 1.15 |
Kantira is a village in Jajpur district of Odisha, India.[2]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Kantira had a population of 1,448, of which 750 were males and 698 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 196. The total number of literates in Kantira was 880, which constituted 70.29% of the population with male literacy of 80.50% and female literacy of 59.57%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population under India's system of positive discrimination was 1,311 and 0 respectively. Kantira had 283 households in 2011.[3]