Kurumpali - Mathili, Malkangiri
Kurumpali is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Kamarpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumpali is 430419. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kurumpali 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 Kurumpali
As per Census 2011, Kurumpali village has a total population of 1,302 people, consisting of 613 males and 689 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 877 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurumpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 613 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 877 | 412 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 168 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 445 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumpali
Kurumpali 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 Kurumpali
Kurumpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Malkangiri to Kurumpali is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kurumpali 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 Kurumpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumpali 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 Kurumpali
Where is Kurumpali located?
Kurumpali village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumpali is Kamarpalli.
What is the pincode of Kurumpali?
The pincode of Kurumpali is 764044.
What is the population of Kurumpali?
Kurumpali has a total population of 1,302, including 613 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Kurumpali?
There are 281 households in Kurumpali.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumpali is 20.89%. Male literacy is 27.41% and female literacy is 15.09%.