Kulutajore - Kantamal, Boudh
Kulutajore is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kantamal and around 105 km from Baudh. Kultajore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulutajore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulutajore is 417819. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kulutajore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulutajore
As per Census 2011, Kulutajore village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 542 males and 524 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulutajore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 542 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 353 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 189 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Kulutajore
Kulutajore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rabangora | West | 2.41 km |
| Kurukupa | East | 2.49 km |
| Chhapara | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Taparna | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Machhibandh | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Gunachitara | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Podapadar | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Badatandamunda | East | 3.88 km |
| Kodibahal | East | 3.95 km |
| Ambagam | South-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulutajore
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kulutajore. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balangir to Kulutajore is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Kulutajore is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulutajore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulutajore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kulutajore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulutajore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulutajore
Where is Kulutajore located?
Kulutajore village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulutajore?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulutajore is Kultajore.
What is the pincode of Kulutajore?
The pincode of Kulutajore is 762018.
What is the population of Kulutajore?
Kulutajore has a total population of 1,066, including 542 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Kulutajore?
There are 274 households in Kulutajore.
What is the literacy rate in Kulutajore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulutajore is 52.81%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 40.08%.