Mundapadar - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Mundapadar is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Khamankhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundapadar is 416486. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Mundapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Mundapadar village had a total population of 13 people, including 4 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 2,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Mundapadar
Mundapadar 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 Mundapadar
Mundapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sonapur to Mundapadar is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mundapadar is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundapadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundapadar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundapadar
Where is Mundapadar located?
Mundapadar village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundapadar is Khamankhol.
What is the pincode of Mundapadar?
The pincode of Mundapadar is 762110.
What is the population of Mundapadar?
Mundapadar had a total population of 13, including 4 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Mundapadar?
Mundapadar had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundapadar was 45.45%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 42.86%.