Bhadramunda - Pallahara, Angul
Bhadramunda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Khamar and around 85 km from Anugul . Sankhamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadramunda is 403585. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhadramunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadramunda village had a total population of 171 people, including 93 males and 78 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.38%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 32.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 45 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadramunda
Bhadramunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranja | West | 1.05 km |
| Satyagan | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Kundandeipur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Garadmunda | South | 1.75 km |
| Sanasada | East | 1.82 km |
| Khandabeda | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Jayamal | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Patabeda | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Jitadimiria | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Barkotia | North-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadramunda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhadramunda. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Bhadramunda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bhadramunda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadramunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadramunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhadramunda
Where is Bhadramunda located?
Bhadramunda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadramunda is Sankhamur.
What is the pincode of Bhadramunda?
The pincode of Bhadramunda is 759118.
What is the population of Bhadramunda?
Bhadramunda had a total population of 171, including 93 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bhadramunda?
Bhadramunda had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadramunda was 50.38%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 32.31%.