Mundapadar - Bangomunda, Balangir

Mundapadar is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangomunda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Mudpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundapadar is 421341. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 767040 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Mundapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mundapadar

According to the 2011 Census, Mundapadar village had a total population of 401 people, including 202 males and 199 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 61.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mundapadar

Mundapadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mundapadar

Mundapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Mundapadar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Mundapadar is about 100 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 Mundapadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundapadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mundapadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundapadar village are given below:

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