Mundeilo Balabhadrapur - Parajang, Dhenkanal
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is a village situated in the Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parajang and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Mundeilo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundeilo Balabhadrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is 402260. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 759120 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mundeilo Balabhadrapur village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 523 males and 493 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.08%, with male literacy at 89.15% and female literacy at 78.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 1,016 | 523 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 419 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 104 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatiluchani | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Gehleikateni | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Brahmanbedia | East | 1.34 km |
| Gauda Munda | West | 1.37 km |
| Naupal | South | 1.80 km |
| Gaudakateni | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Odasinga | West | 1.91 km |
| Kostiabedha | East | 2.37 km |
| Garhaparajang | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Dihadol | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher Thermal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Talcher to Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundeilo Balabhadrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundeilo Balabhadrapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundeilo Balabhadrapur
Where is Mundeilo Balabhadrapur located?
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur village is located in Parajang Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is Mundeilo.
What is the pincode of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur?
The pincode of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur is 759120.
What is the population of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur?
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur had a total population of 1,016, including 523 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Mundeilo Balabhadrapur?
Mundeilo Balabhadrapur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundeilo Balabhadrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundeilo Balabhadrapur was 84.08%. Male literacy was 89.15% and female literacy was 78.68%.