Kur Epada - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Kur Epada is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Lubengada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kur Epada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kur Epada is 422557. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Kur Epada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kur Epada
According to the 2011 Census, Kur Epada village had a total population of 27 people, including 15 males and 12 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kur Epada
Kur Epada 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 Kur Epada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kur Epada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kur Epada is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kur Epada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kur Epada 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 Kur Epada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kur Epada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kur Epada
Where is Kur Epada located?
Kur Epada village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kur Epada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kur Epada is Lubengada.
What is the pincode of Kur Epada?
The pincode of Kur Epada is 766102.
What is the population of Kur Epada?
Kur Epada had a total population of 27, including 15 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Kur Epada?
Kur Epada had 9 households.