Kurutunga

Kurutunga is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Angulai is the gram panchayat of Kurutunga village.

Kurutunga has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurutunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurutunga is 396539. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754232. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kurutunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kurutunga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kurutunga

Below is a concise population overview of Kurutunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurutunga village:

• The total population of Kurutunga village is around 1,099, including approximately 526 males and 573 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Kurutunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Kurutunga village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Kurutunga village is about 81.35%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 75.74%.
• There are around 228 households in Kurutunga village.

Connectivity of Kurutunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurutunga. As per the 2011 stats, Kurutunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurutunga

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurutunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurutunga.

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