Kukurbhuka - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Kukurbhuka is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 87 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Astakuanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukurbhuka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukurbhuka is 388636. The village covers a total geographical area of 874 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.

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

Population of Kukurbhuka

As per Census 2011, Kukurbhuka village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 209 males and 199 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kukurbhuka

Kukurbhuka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kukurbhuka

Public transport in the Kukurbhuka is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kukurbhuka is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kukurbhuka is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kukurbhuka

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

Health Facilities in Kukurbhuka

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

FAQs about Kukurbhuka