Kuldiha - Nilagiri, Balasore
Kuldiha is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nilagiri and around 54 km from Baleshwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuldiha is 393251. The village falls under the 756059 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kuldiha village had a total population of 21 people, including 7 males and 14 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Kuldiha
Kuldiha 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 Kuldiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuldiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nilagiri to Kuldiha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kuldiha is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuldiha 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 Kuldiha
Where is Kuldiha located?
Kuldiha village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Kuldiha?
The pincode of Kuldiha is 756059.
What is the population of Kuldiha?
Kuldiha had a total population of 21, including 7 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Kuldiha?
Kuldiha had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuldiha was 72.22%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 75.00%.