Kutasinga - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Kutasinga is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Batagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutasinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutasinga is 382544. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kutasinga 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 Kutasinga
According to the 2011 Census, Kutasinga village had a total population of 353 people, including 187 males and 166 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 66.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 67 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kutasinga
Kutasinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengalipanchu | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Hinjamura | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Panunali | East | 1.72 km |
| Jharbeda | West | 1.94 km |
| Podamal | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Thakarmal | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Sahebi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Bhetiaberni | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Samapali | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Keloberni | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutasinga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kutasinga. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| 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 Redhakhol to Kutasinga is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kutasinga is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutasinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutasinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutasinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutasinga 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 Kutasinga
Where is Kutasinga located?
Kutasinga village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kutasinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutasinga is Batagaon.
What is the pincode of Kutasinga?
The pincode of Kutasinga is 768106.
What is the population of Kutasinga?
Kutasinga had a total population of 353, including 187 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Kutasinga?
Kutasinga had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutasinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutasinga was 70.32%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 66.22%.