Kuruntiapatana - Bhograi, Balasore
Kuruntiapatana is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Kamarda and around 64 km from Baleshwar. Balim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuruntiapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruntiapatana is 391831. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kuruntiapatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuruntiapatana
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruntiapatana village had a total population of 261 people, including 128 males and 133 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.28%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruntiapatana
Kuruntiapatana 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 Kuruntiapatana
Kuruntiapatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuruntiapatana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Kuruntiapatana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kuruntiapatana is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruntiapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruntiapatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuruntiapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruntiapatana 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 Kuruntiapatana
Where is Kuruntiapatana located?
Kuruntiapatana village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuruntiapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuruntiapatana is Balim.
What is the pincode of Kuruntiapatana?
The pincode of Kuruntiapatana is 756036.
What is the population of Kuruntiapatana?
Kuruntiapatana had a total population of 261, including 128 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Kuruntiapatana?
Kuruntiapatana had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruntiapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruntiapatana was 93.28%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.89%.