Pipalamunda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Pipalamunda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kishorenagar and around 67 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalamunda is 404634. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pipalamunda 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 Pipalamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalamunda village had a total population of 110 people, including 62 males and 48 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.04%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 91.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalamunda
Pipalamunda 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 Pipalamunda
Pipalamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pipalamunda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Pipalamunda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Pipalamunda is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipalamunda
Where is Pipalamunda located?
Pipalamunda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalamunda is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Pipalamunda?
The pincode of Pipalamunda is 759126.
What is the population of Pipalamunda?
Pipalamunda had a total population of 110, including 62 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Pipalamunda?
Pipalamunda had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalamunda was 96.04%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 91.11%.