Kultapara - Deogaon, Balangir
Kultapara is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tushura and around 23 km from Balangir. Kultapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kultapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kultapara is 420405. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 767067 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kultapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kultapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kultapara village had a total population of 770 people, including 385 males and 385 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.77%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 770 | 385 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 288 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 97 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Kultapara
Kultapara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumuria | North | 0.91 km |
| Singhatimal | South | 1.26 km |
| Arjunpur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Rengalibahali | East | 2.12 km |
| Ainlapali | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Rengali Bahali Jungle | East | 2.31 km |
| Jhilimunda | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Khairgura | North | 2.65 km |
| Karla Muhan | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Balikhamar | East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kultapara
Kultapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kultapara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kultapara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kultapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kultapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kultapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kultapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kultapara
Where is Kultapara located?
Kultapara village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kultapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kultapara is Kultapada.
What is the pincode of Kultapara?
The pincode of Kultapara is 767067.
What is the population of Kultapara?
Kultapara had a total population of 770, including 385 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kultapara?
Kultapara had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kultapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kultapara was 75.77%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 66.67%.