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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kulei is a village in Parajang mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It has a population of 2,440 across 601 households with a literacy rate of 72.9%. The village is located at coordinates 20.843°N, 85.385°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMALI JENA
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- LGD code
- 402245
- Pincode
- 759146
- Post office
- Igit Sarang
- Population
- 2,440
- Households
- 601
- Literacy rate
- 72.9%
- Sex ratio
- 947 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 998
- Distance to district centre
- 46 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 76 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 363 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nayabhagirathipur · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Kumusi · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kulei compares
By population, Kulei ranks #20 of 120 villages in Parajang mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.9%
+4.9% vs mandal average
- Kulei
- 72.9%
- Parajang mandal
- 68.0%
- Dhenkanal district
- 69.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
−21 vs mandal average
- Kulei
- 947
- Parajang mandal
- 968
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Kulei
- 4.1
- Parajang mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kulei at a glance
Kulei is a village of 2,440 people in 601 households (Census 2011) in Parajang block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 20th-largest of 120 villages in Parajang block. Literacy is 73%, 5 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Dhenkanal district centre, 7 km from Nayabhagirathipur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759146, served by Igit Sarang post office; the LGD village code is 402245. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kumusi, <1 km away. The sarpanch is MAMALI JENA, and the village votes in Parjanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 2,877 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kulei
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- TALCHER
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 76
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gengutia
- Total area (ha)
- 1,221
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 141.87
- Forest area (ha)
- 372.91
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kulei
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kulei
- LGD code
- 402245
- Pincode
- 759146
- Post office
- Igit Sarang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,440
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,877
- Households
- 601
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 947
- Literacy rate
- 72.9%
- Coordinates
- 20.84275°N, 85.38550°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parjanga
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAMALI JENA
- Block / Mandal
- Parajang
Getting there
How to reach Kulei
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar76 kmcapital
- Kolkata363 km
- Hyderabad820 km
- Chennai1020 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNayabhagirathipur7 km
- Bus stopBus Stand19 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kumusi<1 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
- Petrol pumpPetrolimex17 km
- CollegeIGIT Sarang16 km
- Police stationPolice Station, Tumusingha11 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
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