Kurlubhata - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kurlubhata is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Narala and around 40 km from Bhawanipatna. Kamarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurlubhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurlubhata is 422789. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kurlubhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurlubhata
According to the 2011 Census, Kurlubhata village had a total population of 30 people, including 17 males and 13 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kurlubhata
Kurlubhata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalpada | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Ponga | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Turibakti | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Madangdani | South | 1.57 km |
| Dhamankata | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Maskaguda | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dudalo | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Kurmel | West | 2.64 km |
| Ker Bandi | North | 2.74 km |
| Badibahal | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurlubhata
Kurlubhata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Norla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Madanpur Rampur to Kurlubhata is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kurlubhata is about 40 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 Kurlubhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurlubhata 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 Kurlubhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurlubhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurlubhata
Where is Kurlubhata located?
Kurlubhata village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurlubhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurlubhata is Kamarada.
What is the pincode of Kurlubhata?
The pincode of Kurlubhata is 766100.
What is the population of Kurlubhata?
Kurlubhata had a total population of 30, including 17 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Kurlubhata?
Kurlubhata had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurlubhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurlubhata was 71.43%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 38.46%.