Kutakhal - Kashipur, Rayagada
Kutakhal is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Andirakanch and around 102 km from Rayagada . Maikanch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutakhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutakhal is 426014. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Kutakhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutakhal
As per Census 2011, Kutakhal village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 48 males and 56 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutakhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 8 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kutakhal
Kutakhal 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 Kutakhal
Public transport in the Kutakhal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kutakhal is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutakhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutakhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutakhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutakhal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kutakhal
Where is Kutakhal located?
Kutakhal village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutakhal is Maikanch.
What is the pincode of Kutakhal?
The pincode of Kutakhal is 765015.
What is the population of Kutakhal?
Kutakhal has a total population of 104, including 48 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kutakhal?
There are 30 households in Kutakhal.