Kumuli - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Kumuli is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Raighar and around 90 km from Nabarangapur . Kumuli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumuli is 427254. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumuli
As per Census 2011, Kumuli village has a total population of 2,362 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,145 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,541 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,078 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 807 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,362 | 1,217 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 180 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,078 | 576 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 395 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 868 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 349 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Kumuli
Kumuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turpena | North | 1.65 km |
| Mahubhata | North | 1.94 km |
| Pandiripakhana | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Jamdara | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Nuapara | West | 2.79 km |
| Chhatabeda | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Sarguli | South | 4.05 km |
| Tarigan | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Ranipadar | North | 4.84 km |
| Chalanpara | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumuli
Kumuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarkote to Kumuli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kumuli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumuli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumuli
Where is Kumuli located?
Kumuli village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumuli?
Kumuli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumuli?
The pincode of Kumuli is 764088.
What is the population of Kumuli?
Kumuli has a total population of 2,362, including 1,217 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Kumuli?
There are 462 households in Kumuli.
What is the literacy rate in Kumuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumuli is 65.24%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 58.78%.