Kutab - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Kutab is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Badarama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutab is 382007. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kutab 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 Kutab
As per Census 2011, Kutab village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 145 males and 171 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 145 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 65 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kutab
Kutab 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 Kutab
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kutab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Kutab is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kutab 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 Kutab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutab 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 Kutab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutab 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 Kutab
Where is Kutab located?
Kutab village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutab?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutab is Badarama.
What is the pincode of Kutab?
The pincode of Kutab is 768107.
What is the population of Kutab?
Kutab has a total population of 316, including 145 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Kutab?
There are 78 households in Kutab.
What is the literacy rate in Kutab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutab is 66.77%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 58.48%.