Kuturu
Kuturu is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chhilpa is the gram panchayat of Kuturu village.
Kuturu has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuturu is 423949. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Junagarh is nearest town to Kuturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kuturu
Population of Kuturu
Below is a concise population overview of Kuturu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 638 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 316 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 322 | 398 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuturu village:
- The total population of Kuturu village is around 1,211, including approximately 638 males and 573 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Kuturu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuturu village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 340 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuturu village is about 40.55%, with male literacy at 49.53% and female literacy at 30.54%.
- There are around 312 households in Kuturu village.
Connectivity of Kuturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuturu. As per the 2011 stats, Kuturu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuturu
- Where is Kuturu located?
- Kuturu village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuturu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuturu is Chhilpa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuturu?
- The pincode of Kuturu is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuturu is 1,211, with 638 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Kuturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuturu village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuturu is 40.55%. The male literacy rate is 49.53%, while the female literacy rate is 30.54%.