Ulumunda - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Ulumunda is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Ramagiri and around 80 km from Paralakhemundi. Tabarsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulumunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulumunda is 414978. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Ulumunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulumunda
As per Census 2011, Ulumunda village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 34 males and 40 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulumunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Ulumunda
Ulumunda 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 Ulumunda
Public transport in the Ulumunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Ulumunda is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Ulumunda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulumunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulumunda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ulumunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulumunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ulumunda
Where is Ulumunda located?
Ulumunda village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulumunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulumunda is Tabarsingi.
What is the pincode of Ulumunda?
The pincode of Ulumunda is 761016.
What is the population of Ulumunda?
Ulumunda has a total population of 74, including 34 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Ulumunda?
There are 13 households in Ulumunda.
What is the literacy rate in Ulumunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulumunda is 2.70%. Male literacy is 2.94% and female literacy is 2.50%.