Kurumtap - Kishorenagar, Angul

Kurumtap is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Handapa and around 70 km from Anugul . Nakehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumtap village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumtap is 404589. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

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

Population of Kurumtap

As per Census 2011, Kurumtap village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 339 males and 319 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 181 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurumtap are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kurumtap

Kurumtap 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 Kurumtap

Kurumtap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Kurumtap is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurumtap

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

Health Facilities in Kurumtap

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

FAQs about Kurumtap