Kutrajori - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Kutrajori is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Sadar and around 14 km from Sambalpur. Kabrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutrajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutrajori is 381825. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 768112 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kutrajori 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 Kutrajori
As per Census 2011, Kutrajori village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 523 males and 517 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutrajori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 523 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 438 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 316 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 207 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kutrajori
Kutrajori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nildunguri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kukuda-pali | North | 2.56 km |
| Kusanpuri | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Pudapada | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Jayantpur | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Dumerpali | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Pipili-pali | North | 3.47 km |
| Bairagipali | South | 3.78 km |
| Sikharapali | North | 3.81 km |
| Baribandh | South-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutrajori
Kutrajori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sambalpur City, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Kutrajori is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kutrajori is about 14 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 Kutrajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutrajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kutrajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutrajori 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutrajori
Where is Kutrajori located?
Kutrajori village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutrajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutrajori is Kabrapali.
What is the pincode of Kutrajori?
The pincode of Kutrajori is 768112.
What is the population of Kutrajori?
Kutrajori has a total population of 1,040, including 523 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Kutrajori?
There are 237 households in Kutrajori.
What is the literacy rate in Kutrajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutrajori is 52.60%. Male literacy is 60.42% and female literacy is 44.68%.