Kukurabindha Village - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Kukurabindha is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Kodinga and around 35 km from Nabarangapur . Dangara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukurabindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukurabindha is 427793. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kukurabindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukurabindha
As per Census 2011, Kukurabindha village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 204 males and 199 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukurabindha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 204 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 179 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 140 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kukurabindha
Kukurabindha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutubai | South | 1.59 km |
| Chhalipita | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Amilipadar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sano-olma | North | 2.88 km |
| Dangra | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Damapala | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Dumadei | South | 3.65 km |
| Saraguda | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Nunpani | West | 3.96 km |
| Bhaluguda | North | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukurabindha
Kukurabindha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Papadahandi to Kukurabindha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kukurabindha is about 35 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 Kukurabindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukurabindha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukurabindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukurabindha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukurabindha
Where is Kukurabindha located?
Kukurabindha village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukurabindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukurabindha is Dangara.
What is the pincode of Kukurabindha?
The pincode of Kukurabindha is 764075.
What is the population of Kukurabindha?
Kukurabindha has a total population of 403, including 204 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Kukurabindha?
There are 96 households in Kukurabindha.
What is the literacy rate in Kukurabindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukurabindha is 29.28%. Male literacy is 31.37% and female literacy is 27.14%.