Kundulia - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Kundulia is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bisoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundulia is 388057. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kundulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundulia
As per Census 2011, Kundulia village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 306 males and 316 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 435 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 306 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 35 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 212 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 198 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 108 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Kundulia
Kundulia 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panposi | East | 1.23 km |
| Khejurikatas | South | 1.38 km |
| Manicha | West | 1.55 km |
| Katas | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jambirdiha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Parabhadi | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Sagajodi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Bisoi | East | 2.66 km |
| Thulukchatani | West | 2.86 km |
| Dhana | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundulia
Public transport in the Kundulia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| 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 Rairangpur to Kundulia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kundulia is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundulia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundulia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundulia
Where is Kundulia located?
Kundulia village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundulia is Bisoi.
What is the pincode of Kundulia?
The pincode of Kundulia is 757033.
What is the population of Kundulia?
Kundulia has a total population of 622, including 306 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Kundulia?
There are 137 households in Kundulia.
What is the literacy rate in Kundulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundulia is 51.29%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 38.29%.