Manamunda - Kantamal, Boudh

Manamunda is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Manamunda and around 50 km from Baudh. Manamunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manamunda is 417903. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Manamunda 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 Manamunda

As per Census 2011, Manamunda village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 753 males and 647 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manamunda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,400753647
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1337459
Scheduled Castes (SC)304156148
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422319
Literate Population1,116655461
Illiterate Population28498186

Nearby Villages of Manamunda

Manamunda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JogipadarEast1.37 km
NurpaSouth1.74 km
BichanapatiSouth-East2.28 km
MahulabahaliSouth2.67 km
KhaeramalEast2.92 km
UchabahaliSouth3.12 km
DangamundaSouth3.21 km
HaladipaliWest3.36 km
SiletpadaSouth-East3.69 km
MundoghatNorth-East3.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manamunda

Manamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Manamunda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Manamunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manamunda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Manamunda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Manamunda

Where is Manamunda located?

Manamunda village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manamunda?

Manamunda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Manamunda?

The pincode of Manamunda is 762016.

What is the population of Manamunda?

Manamunda has a total population of 1,400, including 753 males and 647 females.

How many households are there in Manamunda?

There are 368 households in Manamunda.

What is the literacy rate in Manamunda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manamunda is 79.71%. Male literacy is 86.99% and female literacy is 71.25%.