Kuturugonda - Gudari, Rayagada
Kuturugonda is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturugonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturugonda is 426960. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kuturugonda 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 Kuturugonda
According to the 2011 Census, Kuturugonda village had a total population of 93 people, including 42 males and 51 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.50%, with male literacy at 2.70% and female literacy at 2.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 41 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kuturugonda
Kuturugonda 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 Kuturugonda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuturugonda. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kuturugonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Kuturugonda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kuturugonda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuturugonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuturugonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuturugonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuturugonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kuturugonda
Where is Kuturugonda located?
Kuturugonda village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuturugonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuturugonda is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Kuturugonda?
The pincode of Kuturugonda is 765026.
What is the population of Kuturugonda?
Kuturugonda had a total population of 93, including 42 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Kuturugonda?
Kuturugonda had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuturugonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturugonda was 2.50%. Male literacy was 2.70% and female literacy was 2.33%.