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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Reported by Kanak News Odisha.
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GITANJALI SAHOO
Contact: 94****6566
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- LGD code
- 398965
- Pincode
- 754008
- Post office
- Banki (Cuttack)
- Population
- 1,474
- Households
- 335
- Literacy rate
- 70.9%
- Sex ratio
- 890 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 550
Census 2011 · in context
How Kumusara compares
By population, Kumusara ranks #48 of 118 villages in Banki mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.9%
−0.9% vs mandal average
- Kumusara
- 70.9%
- Banki mandal
- 71.8%
- Cuttack district
- 76.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
890
−39 vs mandal average
- Kumusara
- 890
- Banki mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Kumusara
- 4.4
- Banki mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kumusara at a glance
Kumusara is a village of 1,474 people in 335 households (Census 2011) in Banki block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 48th-largest of 118 villages in Banki block. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754008, served by Banki (Cuttack) post office; the LGD village code is 398965. The sarpanch is GITANJALI SAHOO, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 1,738 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kumusara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BANKI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 61
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kiapalla
- Total area (ha)
- 120
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.58
- Forest area (ha)
- 42
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kumusara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kumusara
- LGD code
- 398965
- Pincode
- 754008
- Post office
- Banki (Cuttack)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,474
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,738
- Households
- 335
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 890
- Literacy rate
- 70.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krushna Chandra Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GITANJALI SAHOO
- Block / Mandal
- Banki
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- Tulasipur
- Pathapur
- Bilipada
- Kantapanhara
- Pathuripada
- Tentulia
- Pandalam
- Sahangagopalpur
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- Bandalo
- Rajiba
- Durgapur
- Bishnupur
- Hatimara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)