Mainsamunda - Baliapal, Balasore
Mainsamunda is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Baliapal and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Srirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainsamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainsamunda is 391992. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 756023 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Mainsamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainsamunda
As per Census 2011, Mainsamunda village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 299 males and 315 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainsamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 299 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 116 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 217 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 82 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Mainsamunda
Mainsamunda 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 Mainsamunda
Public transport in the Mainsamunda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mainsamunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baleshwar to Mainsamunda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mainsamunda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainsamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainsamunda 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 Mainsamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainsamunda 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 Mainsamunda
Where is Mainsamunda located?
Mainsamunda village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainsamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainsamunda is Srirampur.
What is the pincode of Mainsamunda?
The pincode of Mainsamunda is 756023.
What is the population of Mainsamunda?
Mainsamunda has a total population of 614, including 299 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Mainsamunda?
There are 138 households in Mainsamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Mainsamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainsamunda is 67.92%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 63.49%.