Kujapali - Attabira, Bargarh
Kujapali is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Godbhaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujapali is 380899. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 768111 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kujapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kujapali
According to the 2011 Census, Kujapali village had a total population of 457 people, including 232 males and 225 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.34%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 70.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 192 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 40 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kujapali
Kujapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahakhand | East | 2.21 km |
| Dulampur | South | 2.36 km |
| Chakuli | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Kumelsingha | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Bhoipali | West | 3.44 km |
| Saranda | West | 3.74 km |
| Naghapali | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Kalamati | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Larasara | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Satupali | East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kujapali
Kujapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Godbhaga, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Kujapali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kujapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kujapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kujapali
Where is Kujapali located?
Kujapali village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kujapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kujapali is Godbhaga.
What is the pincode of Kujapali?
The pincode of Kujapali is 768111.
What is the population of Kujapali?
Kujapali had a total population of 457, including 232 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kujapali?
Kujapali had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kujapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujapali was 80.34%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 70.92%.