Kutudupa - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Kutudupa is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baliguda and around 85 km from Phulbani. Adimaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutudupa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutudupa is 416739. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 762109 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kutudupa 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 Kutudupa
According to the 2011 Census, Kutudupa village had a total population of 177 people, including 86 males and 91 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.50%, with male literacy at 50.91% and female literacy at 31.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 58 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kutudupa
Kutudupa 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 Kutudupa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kutudupa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Kutudupa is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kutudupa is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutudupa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutudupa 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 Kutudupa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutudupa 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 Kutudupa
Where is Kutudupa located?
Kutudupa village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutudupa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutudupa is Adimaha.
What is the pincode of Kutudupa?
The pincode of Kutudupa is 762109.
What is the population of Kutudupa?
Kutudupa had a total population of 177, including 86 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Kutudupa?
Kutudupa had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutudupa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutudupa was 40.50%. Male literacy was 50.91% and female literacy was 31.82%.