Kumal(Rayati) - Reamal, Deogarh
Kumal(Rayati) is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Reamal and around 37 km from Debagarh. Tarang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumal(Rayati) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumal(Rayati) is 383430. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kumal(Rayati) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumal(Rayati)
According to the 2011 Census, Kumal(Rayati) village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 511 males and 491 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 66.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 511 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 195 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 376 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 135 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Kumal(Rayati)
Kumal(Rayati) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumal(paiki) | East | 1.25 km |
| Jaripal | South | 1.44 km |
| Khuntabandha | South | 1.72 km |
| Akhabuda | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Phatatangar | West | 3.03 km |
| Taranga | South | 3.27 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Kadopada | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Tuhilamal | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Kendunali | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumal(Rayati)
Public transport in the Kumal(Rayati) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Debagarh to Kumal(Rayati) is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Kumal(Rayati) is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumal(Rayati)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumal(Rayati) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumal(Rayati)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumal(Rayati) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumal(Rayati)
Where is Kumal(Rayati) located?
Kumal(Rayati) village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumal(Rayati)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumal(Rayati) is Tarang.
What is the pincode of Kumal(Rayati)?
The pincode of Kumal(Rayati) is 768109.
What is the population of Kumal(Rayati)?
Kumal(Rayati) had a total population of 1,002, including 511 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Kumal(Rayati)?
Kumal(Rayati) had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumal(Rayati)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumal(Rayati) was 76.12%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 66.51%.