Kaumari - Baliapal, Balasore
Kaumari is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Baliapal and around 57 km from Baleshwar. Nuagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaumari is 392129. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 756024 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kaumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaumari
As per Census 2011, Kaumari village has a total population of 1,130 people, consisting of 579 males and 551 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 195 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaumari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,130 | 579 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 501 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 78 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kaumari
Kaumari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikagaria | East | 1.41 km |
| Kataramahal | West | 1.81 km |
| Mendhapara | North | 1.86 km |
| Anadeula | North | 1.87 km |
| Barakaurda | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Ranikhudi | North | 2.29 km |
| Barabatia | East | 2.32 km |
| Bhanupur | West | 2.54 km |
| Paikabaisada | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bagada | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaumari
Public transport in the Kaumari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupsa Jn, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Kaumari is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kaumari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaumari
Where is Kaumari located?
Kaumari village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaumari is Nuagan.
What is the pincode of Kaumari?
The pincode of Kaumari is 756024.
What is the population of Kaumari?
Kaumari has a total population of 1,130, including 579 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Kaumari?
There are 253 households in Kaumari.
What is the literacy rate in Kaumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaumari is 82.74%. Male literacy is 86.53% and female literacy is 78.77%.