Baukuti - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Baukuti is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Belaghar and around 146 km from Phulbani. Lankagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baukuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baukuti is 417040. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Baukuti 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 Baukuti
According to the 2011 Census, Baukuti village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Baukuti
Baukuti 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 Baukuti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baukuti.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Baukuti is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Baukuti is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baukuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baukuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baukuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baukuti 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 Baukuti
Where is Baukuti located?
Baukuti village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baukuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Baukuti is Lankagarh.
What is the pincode of Baukuti?
The pincode of Baukuti is 762107.
What is the population of Baukuti?
Baukuti had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Baukuti?
Baukuti had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baukuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baukuti was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.