Kutuliguda - Surada, Ganjam
Kutuliguda is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Badagada and around 132 km from Chatrapur. Gouda Gotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutuliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutuliguda is 411067. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Kutuliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutuliguda
As per Census 2011, Kutuliguda village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 86 males and 74 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutuliguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kutuliguda
Kutuliguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuamadhapur | West | 1.64 km |
| Gojiakhamana | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Dhanapur | West | 3.04 km |
| Talapatama | West | 3.05 km |
| Dumula | West | 3.97 km |
| Balipadar | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Uparpatama | West | 5.49 km |
| Lekapanka | West | 7.09 km |
| Tikanagar | North-West | 7.31 km |
| Putabali | North-West | 8.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutuliguda
Public transport in the Kutuliguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Kutuliguda is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kutuliguda is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutuliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutuliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutuliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutuliguda 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 Kutuliguda
Where is Kutuliguda located?
Kutuliguda village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutuliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutuliguda is Gouda Gotha.
What is the pincode of Kutuliguda?
The pincode of Kutuliguda is 761108.
What is the population of Kutuliguda?
Kutuliguda has a total population of 160, including 86 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Kutuliguda?
There are 39 households in Kutuliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kutuliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutuliguda is 39.38%. Male literacy is 48.84% and female literacy is 28.38%.