Kuaghara - Lephripara, Sundargarh
Kuaghara is a village situated in the Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lephripara and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Rajbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuaghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuaghara is 383690. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kuaghara 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 Kuaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Kuaghara village had a total population of 37 people, including 20 males and 17 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kuaghara
Kuaghara 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 Kuaghara
Public transport in the Kuaghara 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 Kuaghara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kuaghara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuaghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuaghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuaghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuaghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuaghara
Where is Kuaghara located?
Kuaghara village is located in Lephripara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuaghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuaghara is Rajbahal.
What is the pincode of Kuaghara?
The pincode of Kuaghara is 770012.
What is the population of Kuaghara?
Kuaghara had a total population of 37, including 20 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Kuaghara?
Kuaghara had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuaghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuaghara was 73.33%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 71.43%.