Bhormunda - Muribahal, Balangir
Bhormunda is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Bangomunda and around 45 km from Balangir. Goimund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhormunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhormunda is 421319. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 767040 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhormunda 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 Bhormunda
As per Census 2011, Bhormunda village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 29 males and 31 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhormunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bhormunda
Bhormunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhipadar | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Bhoipara | North | 0.81 km |
| Gurunda | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Phatamunda | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Jhinkidungri | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Ailabhata | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Ganrai | East | 2.18 km |
| Goimunda | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Debang | North | 2.27 km |
| Bhairigubha | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhormunda
Bhormunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Bhormunda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bhormunda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhormunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhormunda 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 Bhormunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhormunda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhormunda
Where is Bhormunda located?
Bhormunda village is located in Muribahal Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhormunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhormunda is Goimund.
What is the pincode of Bhormunda?
The pincode of Bhormunda is 767040.
What is the population of Bhormunda?
Bhormunda has a total population of 60, including 29 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Bhormunda?
There are 17 households in Bhormunda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhormunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhormunda is 40.00%. Male literacy is 58.62% and female literacy is 22.58%.