Kurikana, Bhandari Pokhari

Kurikana is a village located in the Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil of Bhadrak district of Odisha. The village falls in Bhandaripokhari block and comes under Sarsada Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Kurikana is 504 out of which 267 are males and rest 237 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 888 females per 1000 males. There are around 50 teenagers in Kurikana. It has literacy rate of 81% which means around 409 persons can read and write. Total 17 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 106 households in Kurikana, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 175. The pincode of Kurikana is 756120 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Bhandari Pokhari Sub Post office
• Malada Branch Post office
• Rahania Branch Post office
• Sarasada Branch Post office

Schools

Kurikana has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Maheswar Sishu Vidya Mandir, Pattapola

Hospitals

Kurikana has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bhandaripokhari Sub-Center
• Bhandaripokhari Community Health Center
• Rahania Primary Health Center

Banks

Kurikana has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• UCO Bank Bhandari Pokhari