Kuliadungri - Sinapali, Nuapada
Kuliadungri is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Karanbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuliadungri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuliadungri is 422228. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kuliadungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuliadungri
As per Census 2011, Kuliadungri village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 308 males and 318 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuliadungri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 308 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 201 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 107 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Kuliadungri
Kuliadungri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanbahali | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Kodobeda | East | 1.49 km |
| Khalna | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Dungriguda | South | 1.84 km |
| Ghuchaguda | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Dengamancha | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Palsapara | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Pendraban | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kendumunda | West | 2.61 km |
| Gadaramal | North | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuliadungri
Kuliadungri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 Khariar Road to Kuliadungri is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Kuliadungri is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuliadungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuliadungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuliadungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuliadungri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuliadungri
Where is Kuliadungri located?
Kuliadungri village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuliadungri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuliadungri is Karanbahali.
What is the pincode of Kuliadungri?
The pincode of Kuliadungri is 766108.
What is the population of Kuliadungri?
Kuliadungri has a total population of 626, including 308 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Kuliadungri?
There are 190 households in Kuliadungri.
What is the literacy rate in Kuliadungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuliadungri is 53.83%. Male literacy is 65.26% and female literacy is 42.77%.