Kuamanga - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Kuamanga is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 13 km from Jagatsinghapur . Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuamanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuamanga is 397818. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 754132 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kuamanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuamanga
As per Census 2011, Kuamanga village has a total population of 1,945 people, consisting of 955 males and 990 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,475 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuamanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 955 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 92 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 413 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 790 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 165 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Kuamanga
Kuamanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandarpati | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Nedala | East | 1.28 km |
| Chandapur | North | 1.47 km |
| Baragol | South | 1.51 km |
| Banikunda | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Sivapur | West | 1.77 km |
| Deuli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Dharadharpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Kantuar | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Sudubhuin | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuamanga
Kuamanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kuamanga is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuamanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuamanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuamanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuamanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kuamanga
Where is Kuamanga located?
Kuamanga village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuamanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuamanga is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Kuamanga?
The pincode of Kuamanga is 754132.
What is the population of Kuamanga?
Kuamanga has a total population of 1,945, including 955 males and 990 females.
How many households are there in Kuamanga?
There are 476 households in Kuamanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kuamanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuamanga is 75.84%. Male literacy is 82.72% and female literacy is 69.19%.