Makundapur - Athmallik, Angul
Makundapur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Athmallik and around 103 km from Anugul . Lunahandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makundapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundapur is 404808. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Makundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makundapur
According to the 2011 Census, Makundapur village had a total population of 415 people, including 206 males and 209 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 65.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 206 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 150 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 56 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Makundapur
Makundapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makundapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Makundapur. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Makundapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Makundapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Makundapur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makundapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makundapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makundapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makundapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Makundapur
Where is Makundapur located?
Makundapur village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makundapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makundapur is Lunahandi.
What is the pincode of Makundapur?
The pincode of Makundapur is 759125.
What is the population of Makundapur?
Makundapur had a total population of 415, including 206 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Makundapur?
Makundapur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makundapur was 74.51%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 65.17%.