Kutubai - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Kutubai is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Kodinga and around 27 km from Nabarangapur . Khutubai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutubai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutubai is 427794. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kutubai 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 Kutubai
As per Census 2011, Kutubai village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 412 males and 433 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 237 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutubai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 412 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 170 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 242 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Kutubai
Kutubai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukurabindha | North | 1.59 km |
| Amilipadar | West | 1.97 km |
| Damapala | East | 2.19 km |
| Dumadei | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Saraguda | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chhalipita | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Dangra | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Kodinga | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Sano-olma | North | 4.46 km |
| Nunpani | North-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutubai
Public transport in the Kutubai 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 35.4 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 Kutubai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kutubai is about 27 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 Kutubai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutubai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kutubai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutubai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutubai
Where is Kutubai located?
Kutubai village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutubai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutubai is Khutubai.
What is the pincode of Kutubai?
The pincode of Kutubai is 764075.
What is the population of Kutubai?
Kutubai has a total population of 845, including 412 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Kutubai?
There are 184 households in Kutubai.
What is the literacy rate in Kutubai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutubai is 32.19%. Male literacy is 41.26% and female literacy is 23.56%.