Kuturughati - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kuturughati is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sadar and around 13 km from Bhawanipatna. Bhatangpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturughati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturughati is 423463. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 766002 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kuturughati 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 Kuturughati
As per Census 2011, Kuturughati village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 40 males and 37 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuturughati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kuturughati
Kuturughati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuturughati
Kuturughati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuturughati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kuturughati 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 Kuturughati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuturughati 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuturughati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuturughati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuturughati
Where is Kuturughati located?
Kuturughati village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuturughati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuturughati is Bhatangpadar.
What is the pincode of Kuturughati?
The pincode of Kuturughati is 766002.
What is the population of Kuturughati?
Kuturughati has a total population of 77, including 40 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Kuturughati?
There are 15 households in Kuturughati.
What is the literacy rate in Kuturughati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturughati is 15.58%. Male literacy is 12.50% and female literacy is 18.92%.