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
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundapur village had a total population of 2,974 people, including 1,512 males and 1,462 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.85%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 72.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,974, including 1,512 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Mukundapur?
Mukundapur had 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundapur was 79.85%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 72.29%.