Kukuda-Pali - Jujomura, Sambalpur

Kukuda-Pali is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 46 km from Sasan and around 16 km from Sambalpur. Kukudapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukuda-Pali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukuda-Pali is 381763. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 768200 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kukuda-Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kukuda-Pali

As per Census 2011, Kukuda-Pali village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 206 males and 192 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukuda-Pali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population398206192
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)217114103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)954649
Literate Population274159115
Illiterate Population1244777

Nearby Villages of Kukuda-Pali

Kukuda-Pali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SikharapaliNorth1.26 km
Pipili-paliNorth-East1.62 km
DumerpaliEast2.46 km
KutrajoriSouth2.56 km
HaripaliNorth2.59 km
GudesinghaWest2.73 km
Gambhari-pankNorth-West2.86 km
KusanpuriEast2.99 km
BaghiapaliEast3.72 km
SalepaliNorth3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kukuda-Pali

Kukuda-Pali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarala, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Kukuda-Pali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kukuda-Pali is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kukuda-Pali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukuda-Pali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kukuda-Pali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukuda-Pali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kukuda-Pali

Where is Kukuda-Pali located?

Kukuda-Pali village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kukuda-Pali?

The Gram Panchayat of Kukuda-Pali is Kukudapali.

What is the pincode of Kukuda-Pali?

The pincode of Kukuda-Pali is 768200.

What is the population of Kukuda-Pali?

Kukuda-Pali has a total population of 398, including 206 males and 192 females.

How many households are there in Kukuda-Pali?

There are 111 households in Kukuda-Pali.

What is the literacy rate in Kukuda-Pali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukuda-Pali is 68.84%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 59.90%.