Baghmunda
Baghmunda is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Baghamunda is the gram panchayat of Baghmunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Baghmunda unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Baghmunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baghmunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghmunda is 381016. The village spans a total geographical area of 1069 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768219. Belpahar is nearest town to Baghmunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baghmunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baghmunda
Population of Baghmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Baghmunda has a total population of about 2,565, with approximately 1,300 males and 1,265 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 462. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.75%, with male literacy at about 77.15% and female literacy near 62.13%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghmunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,565 | 1,300 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 249 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 221 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,003 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 297 | 479 |
Connectivity of Baghmunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghmunda. As per the 2011 stats, Baghmunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baghmunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Baghmunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghmunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baghmunda
- Where is Baghmunda located?
- Baghmunda village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baghmunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baghmunda is Baghamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baghmunda?
- The pincode of Baghmunda is 768219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baghmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghmunda is 2,565, with 1,300 males and 1,265 females.
- How many households are there in Baghmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baghmunda village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baghmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghmunda is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 62.13%.