Kuleisila - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Kuleisila is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Gorumahisani and around 95 km from Baripada. Kuleisila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuleisila is 387735. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kuleisila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuleisila
According to the 2011 Census, Kuleisila village had a total population of 1,714 people, including 853 males and 861 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 401.
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 | 1,714 | 853 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 86 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 217 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 640 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 213 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Kuleisila
Kuleisila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanmauda | West | 1.12 km |
| Nodhabani | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Kukudimundi | East | 1.42 km |
| Udayapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Balitangiri | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Tolak | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Badmauda | West | 2.37 km |
| Bhesrakacha | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Naupada | North | 2.49 km |
| Bhatgoda | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuleisila
Kuleisila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kuleisila is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kuleisila is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuleisila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuleisila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuleisila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuleisila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kuleisila
Where is Kuleisila located?
Kuleisila village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuleisila?
Kuleisila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuleisila?
The pincode of Kuleisila is 757042.
What is the population of Kuleisila?
Kuleisila had a total population of 1,714, including 853 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Kuleisila?
Kuleisila had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuleisila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuleisila was 76.48%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 66.89%.