Kulenthopa - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Kulenthopa is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Talasara and around 75 km from Sundargarh. Sagbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulenthopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulenthopa is 383992. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 770074 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kulenthopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulenthopa
According to the 2011 Census, Kulenthopa village had a total population of 213 people, including 95 males and 118 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 | 213 | 95 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kulenthopa
Kulenthopa 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 Kulenthopa
Public transport in the Kulenthopa is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sundargarh to Kulenthopa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kulenthopa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulenthopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulenthopa 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 Kulenthopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulenthopa 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 Kulenthopa
Where is Kulenthopa located?
Kulenthopa village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulenthopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulenthopa is Sagbahal.
What is the pincode of Kulenthopa?
The pincode of Kulenthopa is 770074.
What is the population of Kulenthopa?
Kulenthopa had a total population of 213, including 95 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kulenthopa?
Kulenthopa had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulenthopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulenthopa was 80.68%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 72.73%.