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

According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhiput village had a total population of 928 people, including 484 males and 444 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.05%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 74.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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