Kumbhari - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Kumbhari is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kumbhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhari is 428584. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kumbhari 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 Kumbhari
As per Census 2011, Kumbhari village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 252 males and 349 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,384 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 418 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 252 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 39 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 155 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 135 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 117 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhari
Kumbhari 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 Kumbhari
Public transport in the Kumbhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Kumbhari is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kumbhari is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhari
Where is Kumbhari located?
Kumbhari village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhari?
Kumbhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhari?
The pincode of Kumbhari is 764014.
What is the population of Kumbhari?
Kumbhari has a total population of 601, including 252 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhari?
There are 119 households in Kumbhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhari is 51.08%. Male literacy is 53.57% and female literacy is 49.28%.