Amamunda - Barpali, Bargarh

Amamunda is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Barapali and around 45 km from Bargarh. Roxa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amamunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amamunda is 380471. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Amamunda

According to the 2011 Census, Amamunda village had a total population of 921 people, including 461 males and 460 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 58.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amamunda

Amamunda 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 Amamunda

Amamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Amamunda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Amamunda 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 Amamunda

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

Health Facilities in Amamunda

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

FAQs about Amamunda