Kuturajore - Hemgir, Sundargarh

Kuturajore is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kanika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturajore village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturajore is 383588. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 770075 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kuturajore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kuturajore

According to the 2011 Census, Kuturajore village had a total population of 210 people, including 90 males and 120 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 72.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuturajore

Kuturajore 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 Kuturajore

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kuturajore. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Kuturajore is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kuturajore is about 74 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 Kuturajore

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

Health Facilities in Kuturajore

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

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