Karmabahal - Kutra, Sundargarh

Karmabahal is a village situated in the Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutra and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Rajabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmabahal is 384166. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 770018 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Karmabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karmabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Karmabahal village had a total population of 1,152 people, including 588 males and 564 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 51.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 890.

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

Nearby Villages of Karmabahal

Karmabahal 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 Karmabahal

Karmabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Karmabahal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Karmabahal is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karmabahal

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

Health Facilities in Karmabahal

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

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