Kumbhardhamuni - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Kumbhardhamuni is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kumardhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhardhamuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhardhamuni is 425400. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kumbhardhamuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhardhamuni
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhardhamuni village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 652 males and 647 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 74.91% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 1,299 | 652 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 430 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 222 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhardhamuni
Kumbhardhamuni 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 Kumbhardhamuni
Kumbhardhamuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Kumbhardhamuni is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kumbhardhamuni is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhardhamuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhardhamuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbhardhamuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhardhamuni 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 Kumbhardhamuni
Where is Kumbhardhamuni located?
Kumbhardhamuni village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhardhamuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhardhamuni is Kumardhamuni.
What is the pincode of Kumbhardhamuni?
The pincode of Kumbhardhamuni is 765019.
What is the population of Kumbhardhamuni?
Kumbhardhamuni had a total population of 1,299, including 652 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhardhamuni?
Kumbhardhamuni had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhardhamuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhardhamuni was 62.95%. Male literacy was 74.91% and female literacy was 50.80%.