Kuten
Kuten is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Muskuti is the gram panchayat of Kuten village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuten unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kuten’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kuten
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuten is 422328. The village spans a total geographical area of 498 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766101. Kesinga is nearest town to Kuten village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kuten
Population of Kuten
According to the 2011 Census, Kuten has a total population of about 1,470, with approximately 734 males and 736 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 695. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.99%, with male literacy at about 67.17% and female literacy near 44.84%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuten's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 734 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 339 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 493 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 241 | 406 |
Connectivity of Kuten
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuten. As per the 2011 stats, Kuten had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuten
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuten helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuten.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuten
- Where is Kuten located?
- Kuten village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuten?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuten is Muskuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuten?
- The pincode of Kuten is 766101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuten as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuten is 1,470, with 734 males and 736 females.
- How many households are there in Kuten as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuten village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuten as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuten is 55.99%. The male literacy rate is 67.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.84%.