Mukundapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Mukundapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Korai and around 30 km from Jajapur . Makandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukundapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundapur is 400663. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 755025 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mukundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukundapur
As per Census 2011, Mukundapur village has a total population of 2,974 people, consisting of 1,512 males and 1,462 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,080 literate and 894 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukundapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,974 | 1,512 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 368 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,146 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 366 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundapur
Mukundapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biridiha | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Oshala | South | 1.71 km |
| Habaleswar | North | 1.73 km |
| Khatuatikar | West | 1.88 km |
| Baliapal | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Solapatia | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Dimiria | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Nayahatpatna | West | 2.53 km |
| Sanasahaspur | West | 2.54 km |
| Tankagadia | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukundapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mukundapur. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Mukundapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Mukundapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mukundapur
Where is Mukundapur located?
Mukundapur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukundapur is Makandapur.
What is the pincode of Mukundapur?
The pincode of Mukundapur is 755025.
What is the population of Mukundapur?
Mukundapur has a total population of 2,974, including 1,512 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Mukundapur?
There are 628 households in Mukundapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundapur is 69.94%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 63.89%.