Kulapal - Kaniha, Angul

Kulapal is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Samal Barrage and around 66 km from Anugul . Burukuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulapal is 403875. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Kulapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kulapal

According to the 2011 Census, Kulapal village had a total population of 159 people, including 80 males and 79 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.63%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kulapal

Kulapal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kulapal

Kulapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Kulapal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kulapal is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kulapal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulapal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kulapal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulapal village are given below:

FAQs about Kulapal