Kurumloi - Bamara, Sambalpur
Kurumloi is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Mahulpalli and around 118 km from Sambalpur. Turei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumloi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumloi is 381391. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 768228 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kurumloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurumloi
As per Census 2011, Kurumloi village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 275 males and 314 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurumloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 275 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 201 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 181 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 94 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumloi
Kurumloi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandiapura | South | 1.17 km |
| Baliturei | West | 2.32 km |
| Ainladhipa | West | 2.35 km |
| Khairabahal | South | 2.93 km |
| Turei | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Tureiniktimal | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Talbahal | West | 4.95 km |
| Binjhikhol | North | 5.01 km |
| Kandhabalanda | West | 5.61 km |
| Kanabira | West | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumloi
Kurumloi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Kurumloi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kurumloi is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumloi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumloi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurumloi
Where is Kurumloi located?
Kurumloi village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumloi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumloi is Turei.
What is the pincode of Kurumloi?
The pincode of Kurumloi is 768228.
What is the population of Kurumloi?
Kurumloi has a total population of 589, including 275 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Kurumloi?
There are 156 households in Kurumloi.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumloi is 59.25%. Male literacy is 65.82% and female literacy is 53.50%.