Kumurangasasan - Banapur, Khordha
Kumurangasasan is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kumarangasasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumurangasasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumurangasasan is 408494. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kumurangasasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumurangasasan
As per Census 2011, Kumurangasasan village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 326 males and 366 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumurangasasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 326 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 225 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 101 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kumurangasasan
Kumurangasasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadalia | East | 0.95 km |
| Ranipada | West | 1.14 km |
| Dulanisasan | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Punjiamasasan | West | 1.62 km |
| Tumuraputsasan | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Mangalapursasan | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Jhintikapalli | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Chingudia | South | 2.60 km |
| Dibyasinghapur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kandhapunjiama | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumurangasasan
Kumurangasasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Kumurangasasan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kumurangasasan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumurangasasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumurangasasan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumurangasasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumurangasasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumurangasasan
Where is Kumurangasasan located?
Kumurangasasan village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumurangasasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumurangasasan is Kumarangasasana.
What is the pincode of Kumurangasasan?
The pincode of Kumurangasasan is 752031.
What is the population of Kumurangasasan?
Kumurangasasan has a total population of 692, including 326 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Kumurangasasan?
There are 165 households in Kumurangasasan.
What is the literacy rate in Kumurangasasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumurangasasan is 65.61%. Male literacy is 69.02% and female literacy is 62.57%.