Mundapali - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Mundapali is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Talpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundapali is 380094. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mundapali 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 Mundapali
As per Census 2011, Mundapali village has a total population of 630 people, consisting of 313 males and 317 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 313 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 117 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 255 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 58 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Mundapali
Mundapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntpali | East | 1.77 km |
| Semelmunda | South | 2.92 km |
| Barhamunda | East | 3.60 km |
| Banupali | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Guthurla | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Talpali | East | 4.14 km |
| Sampia | West | 4.14 km |
| Kuliari | South | 4.27 km |
| Katabahal | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Jamala | North | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundapali
Mundapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Padmapur to Mundapali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Mundapali is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundapali 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 Mundapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundapali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mundapali
Where is Mundapali located?
Mundapali village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundapali is Talpali.
What is the pincode of Mundapali?
The pincode of Mundapali is 768037.
What is the population of Mundapali?
Mundapali has a total population of 630, including 313 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Mundapali?
There are 147 households in Mundapali.
What is the literacy rate in Mundapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundapali is 71.27%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 61.20%.