Kumbharput - Jeypore, Koraput
Kumbharput is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jeypore and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Anta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharput is 429071. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kumbharput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbharput
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbharput village had a total population of 958 people, including 444 males and 514 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.04%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 36.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 958 | 444 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 86 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 52 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 82 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 249 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 195 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbharput
Kumbharput 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 Kumbharput
Public transport in the Kumbharput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumbharput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Kumbharput is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kumbharput is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbharput 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbharput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbharput 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 Kumbharput
Where is Kumbharput located?
Kumbharput village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumbharput?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbharput is Anta.
What is the pincode of Kumbharput?
The pincode of Kumbharput is 764002.
What is the population of Kumbharput?
Kumbharput had a total population of 958, including 444 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Kumbharput?
Kumbharput had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbharput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbharput was 52.04%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 36.48%.