Kobaguda Village - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Kobaguda is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Nabarangapur and around 10 km from Nabarangapur . Kukudabai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kobaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kobaguda is 427944. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kobaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kobaguda
As per Census 2011, Kobaguda village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 489 males and 470 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 356 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kobaguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 489 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 185 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 296 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 193 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kobaguda
Kobaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurlughati | West | 2.24 km |
| Kukudabai | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bijaraguda | North | 2.83 km |
| Sindhiguda | South | 3.76 km |
| Gadabaguda | West | 4.43 km |
| Turunji | East | 4.52 km |
| Nuagarh | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Jamuguda | North | 4.82 km |
| Sagarmunda | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Dhandra | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kobaguda
Public transport in the Kobaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 Nabarangapur to Kobaguda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kobaguda is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kobaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kobaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kobaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kobaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kobaguda
Where is Kobaguda located?
Kobaguda village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kobaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kobaguda is Kukudabai.
What is the pincode of Kobaguda?
The pincode of Kobaguda is 764088.
What is the population of Kobaguda?
Kobaguda has a total population of 959, including 489 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Kobaguda?
There are 235 households in Kobaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kobaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobaguda is 49.74%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 38.51%.