Kuruma Jodi - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Kuruma Jodi is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Muniguda and around 82 km from Rayagada . Dangasorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuruma Jodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruma Jodi is 424989. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Kuruma Jodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuruma Jodi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruma Jodi village had a total population of 92 people, including 46 males and 46 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.21%, with male literacy at 64.86% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruma Jodi
Kuruma Jodi 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 Kuruma Jodi
Public transport in the Kuruma Jodi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rayagada to Kuruma Jodi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kuruma Jodi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruma Jodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruma Jodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuruma Jodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruma Jodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuruma Jodi
Where is Kuruma Jodi located?
Kuruma Jodi village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuruma Jodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuruma Jodi is Dangasorada.
What is the pincode of Kuruma Jodi?
The pincode of Kuruma Jodi is 765020.
What is the population of Kuruma Jodi?
Kuruma Jodi had a total population of 92, including 46 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Kuruma Jodi?
Kuruma Jodi had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruma Jodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruma Jodi was 45.21%. Male literacy was 64.86% and female literacy was 25.00%.