Kunkum (Kukam), Kuchinda
Kunkum (Kukam) is a village located in the Mahulpalli Tehsil of Sambalpur district of Odisha. The village falls in Kuchinda block and comes under K.Jamankira Gram Panchayat.
As on April 2025, the current population of Kunkum (Kukam) is 809 out of which 386 are males and rest 423 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1096 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Kunkum (Kukam). It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 495 persons can read and write. Total 82 people belonging to scheduled caste and 532 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 212 households in Kunkum (Kukam), which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 430. The pincode of Kunkum (Kukam) is 768227 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kusumi Sub Post office
- Salebhadi Branch Post office
- Sanmundaloi Branch Post office
- Tainsar Branch Post office
- Turei-niktimal Branch Post office
Schools
Kunkum (Kukam) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gokul Parvati Rural Higher Secondary School Kuntara
- Manohar High School
- Balram Govt. High School, Kusumi
- Badmundaloi Govt High School
- Kusumi Prischoool
Hospitals
Kunkum (Kukam) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.