Kutrabeda - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Kutrabeda is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kutrabeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutrabeda is 428721. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kutrabeda 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 Kutrabeda
As per Census 2011, Kutrabeda village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 177 males and 295 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,666 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 461 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutrabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 177 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 172 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 50 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 127 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Kutrabeda
Kutrabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janjeri | West | 0.52 km |
| Gulumiguda | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Kumbhariput | South | 1.03 km |
| Mahaguda | East | 1.28 km |
| Machhapadar | North | 1.58 km |
| Kataguda | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Tikarpara | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Utkapadu | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kupakhal | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Giringikhal | South-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutrabeda
Public transport in the Kutrabeda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 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 Koraput to Kutrabeda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kutrabeda is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutrabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutrabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kutrabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutrabeda 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 Kutrabeda
Where is Kutrabeda located?
Kutrabeda village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutrabeda?
Kutrabeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kutrabeda?
The pincode of Kutrabeda is 764027.
What is the population of Kutrabeda?
Kutrabeda has a total population of 472, including 177 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Kutrabeda?
There are 87 households in Kutrabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Kutrabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutrabeda is 35.81%. Male literacy is 28.25% and female literacy is 40.34%.