Kuchuda Village - Harabhanga, Boudh
Kuchuda is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Puruna Katak and around 60 km from Baudh. Adenigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchuda is 418681. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 762012 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kuchuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuchuda
As per Census 2011, Kuchuda village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 62 males and 61 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuchuda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 51 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 11 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchuda
Kuchuda 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 Kuchuda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuchuda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Kuchuda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Kuchuda 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 Kuchuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchuda 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 Kuchuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchuda 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 Kuchuda
Where is Kuchuda located?
Kuchuda village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchuda is Adenigarh.
What is the pincode of Kuchuda?
The pincode of Kuchuda is 762012.
What is the population of Kuchuda?
Kuchuda has a total population of 123, including 62 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Kuchuda?
There are 36 households in Kuchuda.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchuda is 63.41%. Male literacy is 82.26% and female literacy is 44.26%.