Kurmakote
Kurmakote is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Chitra is the gram panchayat of Kurmakote village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurmakote unique in its vibrant Kotpad-Koraput region. You’ll see Kurmakote’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurmakote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurmakote is 428135. The village spans a total geographical area of 555 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Sunabeda is nearest town to Kurmakote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
Google Map of Kurmakote
Population of Kurmakote
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmakote has a total population of about 1,351, with approximately 686 males and 665 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 493. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.72%, with male literacy at about 38.48% and female literacy near 14.59%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurmakote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 686 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 250 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 264 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 422 | 568 |
Connectivity of Kurmakote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurmakote. As per the 2011 stats, Kurmakote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurmakote
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurmakote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurmakote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurmakote
- Where is Kurmakote located?
- Kurmakote village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurmakote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurmakote is Chitra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurmakote?
- The pincode of Kurmakote is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurmakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurmakote is 1,351, with 686 males and 665 females.
- How many households are there in Kurmakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurmakote village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurmakote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurmakote is 26.72%. The male literacy rate is 38.48%, while the female literacy rate is 14.59%.