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.

Here you can discover what makes Kurutunga unique in its vibrant Kendrapara Sadar-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Kurutunga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Kurutunga

Population of Kurutunga

According to the 2011 Census, Kurutunga has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 526 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.35%, with male literacy at about 87.45% and female literacy near 75.74%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurutunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurutunga