Sargunamunda Village - Titlagarh, Balangir
Sargunamunda is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Luthurbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargunamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargunamunda is 421569. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sargunamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sargunamunda
As per Census 2011, Sargunamunda village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 298 males and 272 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargunamunda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 298 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 217 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 81 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sargunamunda
Sargunamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirekela | South | 1.46 km |
| Jamjore | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Amurla | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Khairkhunta | West | 2.12 km |
| Pudapadar | North | 2.37 km |
| Serko | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Salebhata | South | 2.73 km |
| Luthurbandh | East | 2.91 km |
| Goidabri | South | 2.96 km |
| Bineikela | West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargunamunda
Sargunamunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kesinga, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 Titlagarh to Sargunamunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sargunamunda 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 Sargunamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargunamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sargunamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargunamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sargunamunda
Where is Sargunamunda located?
Sargunamunda village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargunamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargunamunda is Luthurbandh.
What is the pincode of Sargunamunda?
The pincode of Sargunamunda is 767033.
What is the population of Sargunamunda?
Sargunamunda has a total population of 570, including 298 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Sargunamunda?
There are 157 households in Sargunamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Sargunamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargunamunda is 65.96%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 58.46%.