Kuarbaga - Tangarpali, Sundargarh
Kuarbaga is a village situated in the Tangarpali tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Sundargarh and around 12 km from Sundargarh. Tangarpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuarbaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuarbaga is 383894. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kuarbaga 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 Kuarbaga
As per Census 2011, Kuarbaga village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 699 males and 647 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 784 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuarbaga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 699 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 412 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 502 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 197 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kuarbaga
Kuarbaga 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sargipali | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ujalpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Rupabahal | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Tangarpali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Khuntamunda | West | 2.31 km |
| Chakuli | West | 2.94 km |
| Jhimermahul | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Lokdega | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Bartankela | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuarbaga
Kuarbaga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Jn, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kuarbaga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kuarbaga is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuarbaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuarbaga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuarbaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuarbaga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuarbaga
Where is Kuarbaga located?
Kuarbaga village is located in Tangarpali Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuarbaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuarbaga is Tangarpali.
What is the pincode of Kuarbaga?
The pincode of Kuarbaga is 770012.
What is the population of Kuarbaga?
Kuarbaga has a total population of 1,346, including 699 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Kuarbaga?
There are 377 households in Kuarbaga.
What is the literacy rate in Kuarbaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuarbaga is 65.53%. Male literacy is 71.82% and female literacy is 58.73%.