Kujel
Kujel is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Malibelgaon is the gram panchayat of Kujel village.
Here you can discover what makes Kujel unique in its vibrant Nandapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Kujel’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 Kujel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kujel is 429869. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764037. Rayagada is nearest town to Kujel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Kujel
Population of Kujel
According to the 2011 Census, Kujel has a total population of about 554, with approximately 257 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.03%, with male literacy at about 42.80% and female literacy near 24.58%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kujel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 257 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 100 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 110 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 147 | 224 |
Connectivity of Kujel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kujel. As per the 2011 stats, Kujel 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kujel
Knowing the nearby villages of Kujel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kujel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kujel
- Where is Kujel located?
- Kujel village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kujel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kujel is Malibelgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kujel?
- The pincode of Kujel is 764037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kujel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kujel is 554, with 257 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Kujel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kujel village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kujel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kujel is 33.03%. The male literacy rate is 42.80%, while the female literacy rate is 24.58%.