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)
As per Census 2011, Kumal(Rayati) village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 511 males and 491 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumal(Rayati) are given below:
| 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) has a total population of 1,002, including 511 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Kumal(Rayati)?
There are 275 households in Kumal(Rayati).
What is the literacy rate in Kumal(Rayati)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumal(Rayati) is 65.87%. Male literacy is 73.58% and female literacy is 57.84%.