Kulpat - Gumma, Gajapati

Kulpat is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 49 km from Serango and around 49 km from Paralakhemundi. Bhubani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulpat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulpat is 414406. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kulpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kulpat

According to the 2011 Census, Kulpat village had a total population of 266 people, including 118 males and 148 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,254 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.57%, with male literacy at 27.78% and female literacy at 11.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.

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 Population266118148
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562828
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)266118148
Literate Population392514
Illiterate Population22793134

Nearby Villages of Kulpat

Kulpat 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChangurudaSouth-West0.99 km
PuturuWest1.15 km
AngadaNorth-West1.84 km
ArbunWest1.86 km
PapadaNorth2.18 km
RudheiSouth2.28 km
BantaladaSouth-West2.37 km
KingdangNorth2.72 km
BhubaniNorth-West3.04 km
SarsangWest3.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kulpat

Public transport in the Kulpat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Kulpat is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kulpat is about 49 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 Kulpat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulpat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kulpat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulpat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kulpat

Where is Kulpat located?

Kulpat village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kulpat?

The Gram Panchayat of Kulpat is Bhubani.

What is the pincode of Kulpat?

The pincode of Kulpat is 761207.

What is the population of Kulpat?

Kulpat had a total population of 266, including 118 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Kulpat?

Kulpat had 54 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kulpat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulpat was 18.57%. Male literacy was 27.78% and female literacy was 11.67%.