Kutapur - Simulia, Balasore
Kutapur is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Similia and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Kanheibandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutapur is 394228. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kutapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutapur
As per Census 2011, Kutapur village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 135 males and 129 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kutapur
Kutapur 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 Kutapur
Public transport in the Kutapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kutapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kutapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kutapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kutapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kutapur
Where is Kutapur located?
Kutapur village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutapur is Kanheibandha.
What is the pincode of Kutapur?
The pincode of Kutapur is 756134.
What is the population of Kutapur?
Kutapur has a total population of 264, including 135 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Kutapur?
There are 54 households in Kutapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kutapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutapur is 81.44%. Male literacy is 85.19% and female literacy is 77.52%.