Mingur - Kalampur, Kalahandi

Mingur is a village situated in the Kalampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Jayapatna and around 65 km from Bhawanipatna. Minipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mingur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mingur is 424116. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 766013 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Mingur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mingur

According to the 2011 Census, Mingur village had a total population of 986 people, including 483 males and 503 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 58.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mingur

Mingur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mingur

Mingur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Mingur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Mingur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mingur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mingur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mingur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mingur village are given below:

FAQs about Mingur