Kumulsing - Rayagada, Gajapati

Kumulsing is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Kumulsing village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumulsing is 414764. The village covers a total geographical area of 4845 hectares and falls under the 761213 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Kumulsing

According to the 2011 Census, Kumulsing village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 677 males and 743 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.06%, with male literacy at 56.97% and female literacy at 32.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 803.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumulsing

Kumulsing 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 Kumulsing

Kumulsing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kumulsing is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kumulsing 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 Kumulsing

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

Health Facilities in Kumulsing

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

FAQs about Kumulsing