Kuali - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj

Kuali is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gorumahisani and around 58 km from Baripada. Madheikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuali is 387801. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kuali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuali

As per Census 2011, Kuali village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 121 males and 111 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population232121111
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331617
Scheduled Castes (SC)18810
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20510996
Literate Population896821
Illiterate Population1435390

Nearby Villages of Kuali

Kuali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KakudirumaSouth-West0.81 km
MadheikachaNorth-West1.08 km
KaduaniNorth1.43 km
BetjharanSouth-West1.77 km
KumbhardubiNorth-West2.09 km
MerudihiEast2.23 km
TandipaniNorth2.58 km
GohalhillNorth2.65 km
BetjharanhillSouth-West2.92 km
BadabanthaEast2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuali. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kuali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kuali is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kuali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kuali

Where is Kuali located?

Kuali village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuali?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuali is Madheikocha.

What is the pincode of Kuali?

The pincode of Kuali is 757042.

What is the population of Kuali?

Kuali has a total population of 232, including 121 males and 111 females.

How many households are there in Kuali?

There are 59 households in Kuali.

What is the literacy rate in Kuali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuali is 38.36%. Male literacy is 56.20% and female literacy is 18.92%.