Kudupakia - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Kudupakia is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nuagaon and around 75 km from Phulbani. Sirtiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudupakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudupakia is 416891. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kudupakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudupakia
As per Census 2011, Kudupakia village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 307 males and 330 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudupakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 307 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 82 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 203 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 104 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kudupakia
Kudupakia 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 Kudupakia
Kudupakia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Kudupakia is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kudupakia is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudupakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudupakia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kudupakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudupakia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kudupakia
Where is Kudupakia located?
Kudupakia village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudupakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudupakia is Sirtiguda.
What is the pincode of Kudupakia?
The pincode of Kudupakia is 762102.
What is the population of Kudupakia?
Kudupakia has a total population of 637, including 307 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Kudupakia?
There are 172 households in Kudupakia.
What is the literacy rate in Kudupakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudupakia is 55.42%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 45.45%.