Sindurmunda - Tusura, Balangir
Sindurmunda is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Tushura and around 50 km from Balangir. Ghuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindurmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindurmunda is 420485. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sindurmunda 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 Sindurmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Sindurmunda village had a total population of 268 people, including 141 males and 127 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.28%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 31 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sindurmunda
Sindurmunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sindurmunda
Public transport in the Sindurmunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Sindurmunda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindurmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindurmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sindurmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindurmunda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindurmunda
Where is Sindurmunda located?
Sindurmunda village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindurmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindurmunda is Ghuna.
What is the pincode of Sindurmunda?
The pincode of Sindurmunda is 767030.
What is the population of Sindurmunda?
Sindurmunda had a total population of 268, including 141 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Sindurmunda?
Sindurmunda had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindurmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindurmunda was 82.28%. Male literacy was 88.71% and female literacy was 75.22%.