Kumbhiput - Tigiria, Cuttack
Kumbhiput is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sompada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhiput is 398997. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kumbhiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhiput
As per Census 2011, Kumbhiput village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 484 males and 444 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhiput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 484 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 290 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 397 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 87 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhiput
Kumbhiput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuldhipa | East | 1.04 km |
| Purunatigiria | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Panchagan | North | 1.92 km |
| Nizigarh | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Paikianara | South | 2.01 km |
| Chasaanara | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Badabhuindal | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Badabhuindesh | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Samapada | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jagiapada | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhiput
Kumbhiput is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Kumbhiput is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kumbhiput 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 Kumbhiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhiput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhiput
Where is Kumbhiput located?
Kumbhiput village is located in Tigiria Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhiput is Sompada.
What is the pincode of Kumbhiput?
The pincode of Kumbhiput is 754030.
What is the population of Kumbhiput?
Kumbhiput has a total population of 928, including 484 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhiput?
There are 227 households in Kumbhiput.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhiput is 73.38%. Male literacy is 82.02% and female literacy is 63.96%.