Kuaput Village - Khordha
Kuaput is a village situated in the Khordha tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Khordha , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadahaladia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuaput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuaput is 407297. The village covers a total geographical area of 919 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kuaput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuaput
As per Census 2011, Kuaput village has a total population of 1,980 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 966 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuaput are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,014 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,476 | 823 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 191 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Kuaput
Kuaput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garh-haladia | South | 1.60 km |
| Brahmanbereni | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Padanapur | North | 3.06 km |
| Tarakai | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Bagheitangi | South | 3.61 km |
| Tala Basta | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Barabati | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Badatulasipur | West | 4.22 km |
| Muktapur | South | 4.28 km |
| Basanta | South-West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuaput
Kuaput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurda Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Kuaput is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kuaput is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuaput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuaput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuaput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuaput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuaput
Where is Kuaput located?
Kuaput village is located in Khordha Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuaput?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuaput is Gadahaladia.
What is the pincode of Kuaput?
The pincode of Kuaput is 752055.
What is the population of Kuaput?
Kuaput has a total population of 1,980, including 1,014 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Kuaput?
There are 389 households in Kuaput.
What is the literacy rate in Kuaput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuaput is 74.55%. Male literacy is 81.16% and female literacy is 67.60%.