Kutragada Village - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Kutragada is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 85 km from Muniguda and around 60 km from Rayagada . Kutraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutragada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutragada is 424977. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kutragada 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 Kutragada
As per Census 2011, Kutragada village has a total population of 1,349 people, consisting of 661 males and 688 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutragada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 661 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 272 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 483 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 178 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Kutragada
Kutragada 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 Kutragada
Kutragada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kutragada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kutragada is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kutragada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutragada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutragada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kutragada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutragada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kutragada
Where is Kutragada located?
Kutragada village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutragada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutragada is Kutraguda.
What is the pincode of Kutragada?
The pincode of Kutragada is 765020.
What is the population of Kutragada?
Kutragada has a total population of 1,349, including 661 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Kutragada?
There are 311 households in Kutragada.
What is the literacy rate in Kutragada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutragada is 62.49%. Male literacy is 73.07% and female literacy is 52.33%.