Kujigadia - Remuna, Balasore
Kujigadia is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Remuna and around 19 km from Baleshwar. Tentulida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujigadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujigadia is 393009. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 757082 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kujigadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kujigadia
As per Census 2011, Kujigadia village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 33 males and 27 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kujigadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kujigadia
Kujigadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasapal | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Tentarida | North | 0.78 km |
| Ghungi | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Mundigandian Chak | East | 1.29 km |
| Parahata | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Naigopalpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Surujapur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mundigan | East | 1.78 km |
| Mahada | East | 2.02 km |
| Ramachandrapur | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kujigadia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kujigadia. The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Remuna to Kujigadia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kujigadia is about 19 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 Kujigadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujigadia 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 Kujigadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujigadia 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 Kujigadia
Where is Kujigadia located?
Kujigadia village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kujigadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kujigadia is Tentulida.
What is the pincode of Kujigadia?
The pincode of Kujigadia is 757082.
What is the population of Kujigadia?
Kujigadia has a total population of 60, including 33 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Kujigadia?
There are 11 households in Kujigadia.
What is the literacy rate in Kujigadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujigadia is 76.67%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 77.78%.