Kurlupali Village - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Kurlupali is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Jharbandha and around 140 km from Bargarh. Bhandarpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurlupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurlupali is 379827. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kurlupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurlupali
As per Census 2011, Kurlupali village has a total population of 1,274 people, consisting of 665 males and 609 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurlupali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 665 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 85 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 394 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 271 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Kurlupali
Kurlupali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabpali | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dewanpali | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Ureidadar | North | 3.14 km |
| Nalipani | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Beheraduburi | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Loharsing | East | 3.74 km |
| Jodhpur | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Chandramanipur | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurlupali
Public transport in the Kurlupali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Kurlupali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Kurlupali is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurlupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurlupali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurlupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurlupali 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 Kurlupali
Where is Kurlupali located?
Kurlupali village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurlupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurlupali is Bhandarpuri.
What is the pincode of Kurlupali?
The pincode of Kurlupali is 768042.
What is the population of Kurlupali?
Kurlupali has a total population of 1,274, including 665 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Kurlupali?
There are 310 households in Kurlupali.
What is the literacy rate in Kurlupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurlupali is 48.27%. Male literacy is 59.25% and female literacy is 36.29%.