Mundra - Kantamal, Boudh
Mundra is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kantamal and around 83 km from Baudh. Lambasari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundra is 417732. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 762030 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mundra 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 Mundra
According to the 2011 Census, Mundra village had a total population of 79 people, including 41 males and 38 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.94%, with male literacy at 47.06% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Mundra
Mundra 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 Mundra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mundra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Mundra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Mundra is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundra
Where is Mundra located?
Mundra village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mundra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundra is Lambasari.
What is the pincode of Mundra?
The pincode of Mundra is 762030.
What is the population of Mundra?
Mundra had a total population of 79, including 41 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Mundra?
Mundra had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundra was 43.94%. Male literacy was 47.06% and female literacy was 40.63%.