Kutunipali - Mathili, Malkangiri
Kutunipali is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Kutunipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutunipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutunipali is 430347. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Kutunipali 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 Kutunipali
According to the 2011 Census, Kutunipali village had a total population of 989 people, including 511 males and 478 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.82%, with male literacy at 61.14% and female literacy at 29.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 642.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 511 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 642 | 341 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 247 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 264 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Kutunipali
Kutunipali 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 Kutunipali
Public transport in the Kutunipali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kutunipali is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutunipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutunipali 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 Kutunipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutunipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutunipali
Where is Kutunipali located?
Kutunipali village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kutunipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutunipali is Kutunipalli.
What is the pincode of Kutunipali?
The pincode of Kutunipali is 764044.
What is the population of Kutunipali?
Kutunipali had a total population of 989, including 511 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Kutunipali?
Kutunipali had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutunipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutunipali was 45.82%. Male literacy was 61.14% and female literacy was 29.79%.