Debriamunda - Kantabanji, Balangir
Debriamunda is a village situated in the Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Turekela and around 92 km from Balangir. Halanbhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debriamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debriamunda is 420826. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 767060 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Debriamunda 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 Debriamunda
As per Census 2011, Debriamunda village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 255 males and 253 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debriamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 255 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 159 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 96 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Debriamunda
Debriamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharli | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Gaindimal | South | 1.66 km |
| Bhalukuna | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Halanbhata | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Naktabahal | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Gurjibhata | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Lathor | North | 4.17 km |
| Bariali | South | 4.42 km |
| Mahulpati | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Magurjungal | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debriamunda
Debriamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kantabanji to Debriamunda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Debriamunda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debriamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debriamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Debriamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debriamunda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Debriamunda
Where is Debriamunda located?
Debriamunda village is located in Kantabanji Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debriamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Debriamunda is Halanbhata.
What is the pincode of Debriamunda?
The pincode of Debriamunda is 767060.
What is the population of Debriamunda?
Debriamunda has a total population of 508, including 255 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Debriamunda?
There are 127 households in Debriamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Debriamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debriamunda is 51.18%. Male literacy is 62.35% and female literacy is 39.92%.