Sanatandamunda - Kantamal, Boudh
Sanatandamunda is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kantamal and around 90 km from Baudh. Ghantapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanatandamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanatandamunda is 417778. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sanatandamunda 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 Sanatandamunda
As per Census 2011, Sanatandamunda village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 81 males and 69 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanatandamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 52 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Sanatandamunda
Sanatandamunda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parbatipur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Srimal | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Badabahal | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sahajpita | East | 2.64 km |
| Tabada | West | 2.72 km |
| Malikud | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Gouribengas | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bahiramuhan Jungle | North | 3.53 km |
| Baghia | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Sauribengas | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanatandamunda
Public transport in the Sanatandamunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balangir to Sanatandamunda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Sanatandamunda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanatandamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanatandamunda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanatandamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanatandamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanatandamunda
Where is Sanatandamunda located?
Sanatandamunda village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanatandamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanatandamunda is Ghantapada.
What is the pincode of Sanatandamunda?
The pincode of Sanatandamunda is 762018.
What is the population of Sanatandamunda?
Sanatandamunda has a total population of 150, including 81 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Sanatandamunda?
There are 38 households in Sanatandamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Sanatandamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanatandamunda is 54.00%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 42.03%.