Kuraibaga - Baragaon, Sundargarh

Kuraibaga is a village situated in the Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baragaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Fulbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuraibaga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuraibaga is 384134. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 770016 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Kuraibaga 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 Kuraibaga

According to the 2011 Census, Kuraibaga village had a total population of 659 people, including 340 males and 319 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 321.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kuraibaga

Kuraibaga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuraibaga

Kuraibaga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Kuraibaga is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kuraibaga is about 38 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 Kuraibaga

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

Health Facilities in Kuraibaga

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

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