Kurumbankatara - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Kurumbankatara is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rabigadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumbankatara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumbankatara is 406517. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kurumbankatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurumbankatara
As per Census 2011, Kurumbankatara village has a total population of 2,429 people, consisting of 1,227 males and 1,202 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,801 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurumbankatara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,429 | 1,227 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 970 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 257 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumbankatara
Kurumbankatara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godarkana | South | 0.95 km |
| Kaibalpur | East | 1.14 km |
| Madanmohanpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Paikabankatara | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Jamupatna | North | 1.80 km |
| Masabari | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Panthikharisasan | South | 2.08 km |
| Madanpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Dholmasaka | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kaithapali | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumbankatara
Kurumbankatara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nayagarh to Kurumbankatara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumbankatara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumbankatara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurumbankatara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumbankatara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurumbankatara
Where is Kurumbankatara located?
Kurumbankatara village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumbankatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumbankatara is Rabigadia.
What is the pincode of Kurumbankatara?
The pincode of Kurumbankatara is 752081.
What is the population of Kurumbankatara?
Kurumbankatara has a total population of 2,429, including 1,227 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Kurumbankatara?
There are 597 households in Kurumbankatara.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumbankatara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumbankatara is 74.15%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 69.13%.