Srikuti - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Srikuti is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Bandhamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srikuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikuti is 406925. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Srikuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srikuti
According to the 2011 Census, Srikuti village had a total population of 48 people, including 23 males and 25 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 30.00% and female literacy at 27.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Srikuti
Srikuti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Srikuti
Srikuti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Srikuti is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srikuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikuti 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Srikuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikuti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srikuti
Where is Srikuti located?
Srikuti village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Srikuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Srikuti is Bandhamunda.
What is the pincode of Srikuti?
The pincode of Srikuti is 752026.
What is the population of Srikuti?
Srikuti had a total population of 48, including 23 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Srikuti?
Srikuti had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srikuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikuti was 28.57%. Male literacy was 30.00% and female literacy was 27.27%.