Bagmunda - Khaprakhol, Balangir

Bagmunda is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Patnagarh and around 55 km from Balangir. Baghmund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagmunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagmunda is 420553. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Bagmunda

As per Census 2011, Bagmunda village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 620 males and 672 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagmunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bagmunda

Bagmunda 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 Bagmunda

Bagmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Bagmunda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bagmunda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagmunda

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

Health Facilities in Bagmunda

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

FAQs about Bagmunda