Kumutijharana - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Kumutijharana is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bandhugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumutijharana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumutijharana is 428784. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Kumutijharana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumutijharana
According to the 2011 Census, Kumutijharana village had a total population of 8 people, including 4 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.67%, with female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kumutijharana
Kumutijharana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumutijharana
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kumutijharana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Kumutijharana is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kumutijharana is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumutijharana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumutijharana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumutijharana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumutijharana 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 Kumutijharana
Where is Kumutijharana located?
Kumutijharana village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumutijharana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumutijharana is Bandhugaon.
What is the pincode of Kumutijharana?
The pincode of Kumutijharana is 764027.
What is the population of Kumutijharana?
Kumutijharana had a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kumutijharana?
Kumutijharana had 3 households.