Phatamunda - Kantamal, Boudh
Phatamunda is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Manamunda and around 69 km from Baudh. Khatakhatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatamunda is 418069. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Phatamunda 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 Phatamunda
As per Census 2011, Phatamunda village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 81 males and 85 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phatamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 64 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 17 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Phatamunda
Phatamunda 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 Phatamunda
Public transport in the Phatamunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sonapur to Phatamunda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Phatamunda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatamunda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phatamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatamunda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phatamunda
Where is Phatamunda located?
Phatamunda village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phatamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatamunda is Khatakhatia.
What is the pincode of Phatamunda?
The pincode of Phatamunda is 762016.
What is the population of Phatamunda?
Phatamunda has a total population of 166, including 81 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Phatamunda?
There are 33 households in Phatamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Phatamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatamunda is 60.84%. Male literacy is 79.01% and female literacy is 43.53%.