Kumbharaguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Kumbharaguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Budaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharaguda is 425631. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kumbharaguda 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 Kumbharaguda
As per Census 2011, Kumbharaguda village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 108 males and 134 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbharaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 108 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 78 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 60 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbharaguda
Kumbharaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatipada | East | 0.75 km |
| Budaguda | South | 1.23 km |
| Petliguda | North | 1.32 km |
| Alanda | West | 1.33 km |
| Jilunda | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Duluniguda | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Badanaikguda | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Majhiguda | East | 2.18 km |
| Krishnapatraguda | North | 2.18 km |
| Mimajholla | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharaguda
Public transport in the Kumbharaguda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kumbharaguda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kumbharaguda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbharaguda 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 Kumbharaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbharaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbharaguda
Where is Kumbharaguda located?
Kumbharaguda village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbharaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbharaguda is Budaguda.
What is the pincode of Kumbharaguda?
The pincode of Kumbharaguda is 765017.
What is the population of Kumbharaguda?
Kumbharaguda has a total population of 242, including 108 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Kumbharaguda?
There are 52 households in Kumbharaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbharaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbharaguda is 33.06%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 23.88%.