Kurkuti village, Kalyanasingpur block | Pincode 765017

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Kurkuti is a village in Kalyanasingpur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 150 across 42 households. The village has a literacy rate of 21.3% and is located at coordinates 19.025°N, 82.630°E.

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DIPAI NACHIKA

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LGD code: 425694
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population: 150
Households: 42
Literacy rate: 21.3%
Sex ratio: 1206 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 94
Distance to district centre: 93 km
Distance to mandal centre: 85 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 363 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 474 km
Nearest railway station: Maligura · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sub-Divisional Hospital, Jeypore · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kurkuti compares

By population, Kurkuti ranks #144 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur mandal.

Literacy rate

21.3%

−8.4% vs mandal average

Kurkuti: 21.3%
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 29.7%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,206

+75 vs mandal average

Kurkuti: 1,206
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 1,131

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.7 vs mandal average

Kurkuti: 3.6
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kurkuti at a glance

Kurkuti is a village of 150 people in 42 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 144th-largest of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block. Literacy is 21%, 8 points below the block average of 30% and the sex ratio is 1,206 women per 1,000 men. It lies 93 km from the Rayagada district centre, 53 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 8 km from Maligura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765017, served by J.K.Pur post office; the LGD village code is 425694. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Jeypore, 19 km away. The sarpanch is DIPAI NACHIKA. The population is estimated at 177 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kurkuti · this village	150	21%	—
Kurkuti · Sonakhan	412	64%	0 km N
Kurkuti · Thuamul Rampur	49	74%	0 km N
Kurkuti · Bharatpur	186	52%	0 km N
Benasur · Boriguma	1,991	37%	2.6 km N
Santoshpur · Serango	465	60%	3.3 km E
Santoshpur · Kodinga	3,421	26%	3.3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurkuti

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: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 27
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Siriguma
Total area (ha): 84
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.9

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kurkuti

LGD code: 425694
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population (Census 2011): 150
Population (projected 2026): 177
Households: 42
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1206
Literacy rate: 21.3%
Coordinates: 19.02496°N, 82.62989°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIPAI NACHIKA
Block / Mandal: Kalyanasingpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Kurkuti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

150

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

177

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 150Census 2011
Households: 42Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1206 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1772026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 502026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kurkuti

Mandal centre

Kalyanasingpur · ≈ 85 km

≈ 2 h 55 min by car · 3 h 28 min by bike

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District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 93 km

≈ 3 h 11 min by car · 3 h 47 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar363 kmcapital
Hyderabad474 km
Chennai707 km
Kolkata715 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMaligura8 km
Hospital / PHCSub-Divisional Hospital, Jeypore19 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank25 km
Police stationKoraput police station25 km

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People often ask about Kurkuti

What is the pincode of Kurkuti?

The pincode of Kurkuti, Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765017. The post office is J.K.Pur.

Which post office delivers to Kurkuti?

Mail for Kurkuti is delivered through J.K.Pur post office, pincode 765017, in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kurkuti located?

Kurkuti is a village in Kalyanasingpur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kurkuti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurkuti village has a population of 150 across 42 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurkuti?

The current sarpanch of Kurkuti gram panchayat is DIPAI NACHIKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurkuti in?

Kurkuti falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurkuti in?

Kurkuti falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kurkuti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurkuti village is 21.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurkuti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurkuti village is 1206 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurkuti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurkuti, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kurkuti from Rayagada district centre?

Kurkuti is approximately 93 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kurkuti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurkuti village is 425694.

Which is the nearest town to Kurkuti?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 53 km from Kurkuti in a straight line.

How big is Kurkuti compared to other villages in Kalyanasingpur block?

Kurkuti ranks 144 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block by Census 2011 population (150 residents).

How far is Kurkuti from Bhubaneswar?

Kurkuti is about 363 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 472 km.

How far is Kurkuti from Hyderabad?

Kurkuti is about 474 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 616 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kurkuti?

Maligura is the nearest railway station to Kurkuti, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurkuti?

Sub-Divisional Hospital, Jeypore is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurkuti, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurkuti?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurkuti, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MP for Kurkuti?

Kurkuti is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Kurkuti in 2026?

Kurkuti is estimated at 177 people in 2026, up about 18% from 150 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kurkuti in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kurkuti in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurkuti?

DIPAI NACHIKA is the sarpanch of Kurkuti gram panchayat, Kalyanasingpur block. See the sarpanch list of Kalyanasingpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)