Kulasamitanga - Kishannagar, Cuttack
Kulasamitanga is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sudhakhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulasamitanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulasamitanga is 399914. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 754131 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kulasamitanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulasamitanga
As per Census 2011, Kulasamitanga village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 439 males and 420 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulasamitanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 439 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 366 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 73 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kulasamitanga
Kulasamitanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sogala | North | 0.84 km |
| Udayapur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Mangadeipur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Gangapur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Dondo | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Sailo | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Mallipur | West | 1.75 km |
| Khentalo | South | 1.75 km |
| Sudukhanda | East | 2.05 km |
| Odakimira | North | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulasamitanga
Kulasamitanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Kulasamitanga is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kulasamitanga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulasamitanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulasamitanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulasamitanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulasamitanga 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 Kulasamitanga
Where is Kulasamitanga located?
Kulasamitanga village is located in Kishannagar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulasamitanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulasamitanga is Sudhakhanda.
What is the pincode of Kulasamitanga?
The pincode of Kulasamitanga is 754131.
What is the population of Kulasamitanga?
Kulasamitanga has a total population of 859, including 439 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Kulasamitanga?
There are 201 households in Kulasamitanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kulasamitanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulasamitanga is 73.11%. Male literacy is 83.37% and female literacy is 62.38%.