Kutmara - Titlagarh, Balangir
Kutmara is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Sindhekela and around 101 km from Balangir. Kursud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutmara is 421442. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kutmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutmara
As per Census 2011, Kutmara village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 329 males and 317 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 329 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 209 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 120 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Kutmara
Kutmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turukbhata | East | 0.65 km |
| Chadotara | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Kandara | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Telasarai | North | 1.74 km |
| Pipalpadar | East | 1.80 km |
| Kuhura | South | 2.61 km |
| Chandagura | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Bhatasar | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Putupara | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kursud | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutmara
Public transport in the Kutmara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Kutmara is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kutmara is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kutmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kutmara
Where is Kutmara located?
Kutmara village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutmara is Kursud.
What is the pincode of Kutmara?
The pincode of Kutmara is 767035.
What is the population of Kutmara?
Kutmara has a total population of 646, including 329 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Kutmara?
There are 180 households in Kutmara.
What is the literacy rate in Kutmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutmara is 53.25%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 42.59%.