Kulantiragram - Balipatna, Khordha
Kulantiragram is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Pampalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulantiragram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulantiragram is 407657. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kulantiragram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulantiragram
According to the 2011 Census, Kulantiragram village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 560 males and 552 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 64.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 919.
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 | 1,112 | 560 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 469 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 402 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 158 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kulantiragram
Kulantiragram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulantirasasan | North-East | 0.39 km |
| Taraboi | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Darada | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Pampalo | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dorabanga | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Bagalpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Danapada | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Sarat | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Nuapara | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Indolakusiari | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulantiragram
Public transport in the Kulantiragram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Kulantiragram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kulantiragram is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulantiragram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulantiragram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulantiragram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulantiragram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulantiragram
Where is Kulantiragram located?
Kulantiragram village is located in Balipatna Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulantiragram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulantiragram is Pampalo.
What is the pincode of Kulantiragram?
The pincode of Kulantiragram is 752102.
What is the population of Kulantiragram?
Kulantiragram had a total population of 1,112, including 560 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Kulantiragram?
Kulantiragram had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulantiragram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulantiragram was 72.50%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 64.60%.