Kuppi - Odgi, Surajpur
Kuppi is a village situated in the Odgi tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Oudgi and around 90 km from Ambikapur. Kuppi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuppi is 432709. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.09 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kuppi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuppi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuppi village had a total population of 771 people, including 387 males and 384 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.09%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 29.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 732.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 387 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 367 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 150 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 237 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Kuppi
Kuppi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuppi
Kuppi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Kuppi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Kuppi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuppi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuppi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuppi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuppi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kuppi
Where is Kuppi located?
Kuppi village is located in Odgi Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuppi?
Kuppi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuppi?
The pincode of Kuppi is 497231.
What is the population of Kuppi?
Kuppi had a total population of 771, including 387 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Kuppi?
Kuppi had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuppi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuppi was 38.09%. Male literacy was 46.30% and female literacy was 29.62%.