Kuturia - Pallahara, Angul
Kuturia is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Palalahada and around 80 km from Anugul . Dimiria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturia is 403479. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kuturia 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 Kuturia
According to the 2011 Census, Kuturia village had a total population of 131 people, including 63 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 67.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 23 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kuturia
Kuturia 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 Kuturia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuturia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Kuturia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kuturia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuturia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuturia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuturia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuturia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuturia
Where is Kuturia located?
Kuturia village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuturia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuturia is Dimiria.
What is the pincode of Kuturia?
The pincode of Kuturia is 759119.
What is the population of Kuturia?
Kuturia had a total population of 131, including 63 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kuturia?
Kuturia had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuturia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturia was 77.32%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 67.31%.