Kumbhapada - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Kumbhapada is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Burungijodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhapada is 416398. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kumbhapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kumbhapada
Kumbhapada 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 Kumbhapada
Kumbhapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kumbhapada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kumbhapada is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhapada 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhapada
Where is Kumbhapada located?
Kumbhapada village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhapada is Burungijodi.
What is the pincode of Kumbhapada?
The pincode of Kumbhapada is 762011.