Pastamunda
Pastamunda is a village located in Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sohela (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Pandakiapali is the gram panchayat of Pastamunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pastamunda unique in its vibrant Sohela-Bargarh region. You’ll see Pastamunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pastamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pastamunda is 380252. The village spans a total geographical area of 403 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768033. Bargarh is nearest town to Pastamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Pastamunda
Population of Pastamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Pastamunda has a total population of about 932, with approximately 475 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 474. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.24%, with male literacy at about 79.79% and female literacy near 62.36%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pastamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 475 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 248 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 379 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 96 | 172 |
Connectivity of Pastamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pastamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Pastamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pastamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pastamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pastamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pastamunda
- Where is Pastamunda located?
- Pastamunda village is situated in Sohela Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pastamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pastamunda is Pandakiapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pastamunda?
- The pincode of Pastamunda is 768033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pastamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pastamunda is 932, with 475 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Pastamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pastamunda village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pastamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pastamunda is 71.24%. The male literacy rate is 79.79%, while the female literacy rate is 62.36%.