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
According to the 2011 Census, Kumurangasasan village had a total population of 692 people, including 326 males and 366 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.30%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 68.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 692 | 326 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 692, including 326 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Kumurangasasan?
Kumurangasasan had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumurangasasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumurangasasan was 74.30%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 68.98%.