Kurumanur - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Kurumanur is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 100 km from Kalimela and around 90 km from Malkangiri . Kurumanuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumanur is 431059. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Kurumanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurumanur
As per Census 2011, Kurumanur village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 367 males and 477 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,299 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 731 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurumanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 367 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 320 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 250 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumanur
Kurumanur 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 Kurumanur
Kurumanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Kurumanur is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kurumanur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurumanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurumanur
Where is Kurumanur located?
Kurumanur village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumanur is Kurumanuru.
What is the pincode of Kurumanur?
The pincode of Kurumanur is 764086.
What is the population of Kurumanur?
Kurumanur has a total population of 844, including 367 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Kurumanur?
There are 210 households in Kurumanur.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumanur is 25.83%. Male literacy is 31.88% and female literacy is 21.17%.