Kuturamal - Paikmal, Bargarh

Kuturamal is a village situated in the Paikmal tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Paikamal and around 45 km from Bargarh. Chhetgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturamal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturamal is 379721. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 768039 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Kuturamal 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 Kuturamal

As per Census 2011, Kuturamal village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 462 males and 503 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuturamal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population965462503
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1316071
Scheduled Castes (SC)1839093
Scheduled Tribes (ST)411823
Literate Population646353293
Illiterate Population319109210

Nearby Villages of Kuturamal

Kuturamal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GhuchapaliSouth-West1.89 km
MundhelaSouth-East2.58 km
MandiadhipaEast3.11 km
BrahmandihiSouth3.17 km
ChhatagaonSouth-West3.66 km
KarlamalSouth-East3.84 km
TumuripaniNorth-East4.46 km
KenabudaSouth-East4.64 km
KoknaraSouth-East4.99 km
DungurichadhaNorth5.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuturamal

Kuturamal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Kuturamal is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Kuturamal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuturamal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuturamal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kuturamal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuturamal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kuturamal

Where is Kuturamal located?

Kuturamal village is located in Paikmal Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuturamal?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuturamal is Chhetgaon.

What is the pincode of Kuturamal?

The pincode of Kuturamal is 768039.

What is the population of Kuturamal?

Kuturamal has a total population of 965, including 462 males and 503 females.

How many households are there in Kuturamal?

There are 223 households in Kuturamal.

What is the literacy rate in Kuturamal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturamal is 66.94%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 58.25%.