Bukuramunda - Kantamal, Boudh
Bukuramunda is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Manamunda and around 58 km from Baudh. Gudvelipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bukuramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bukuramunda is 417993. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bukuramunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bukuramunda
As per Census 2011, Bukuramunda village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 147 males and 166 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bukuramunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 17 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 55 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bukuramunda
Bukuramunda 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 Bukuramunda
Bukuramunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Bukuramunda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Bukuramunda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bukuramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bukuramunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bukuramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bukuramunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bukuramunda
Where is Bukuramunda located?
Bukuramunda village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bukuramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bukuramunda is Gudvelipadar.
What is the pincode of Bukuramunda?
The pincode of Bukuramunda is 762016.
What is the population of Bukuramunda?
Bukuramunda has a total population of 313, including 147 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Bukuramunda?
There are 72 households in Bukuramunda.
What is the literacy rate in Bukuramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bukuramunda is 54.31%. Male literacy is 62.59% and female literacy is 46.99%.