Mundadaka - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Mundadaka is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daringbadi and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Danekbadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundadaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundadaka is 417464. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 762104 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mundadaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundadaka
According to the 2011 Census, Mundadaka village had a total population of 170 people, including 81 males and 89 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 43.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 22 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Mundadaka
Mundadaka 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 Mundadaka
Public transport in the Mundadaka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Mundadaka is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mundadaka is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundadaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundadaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundadaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundadaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundadaka
Where is Mundadaka located?
Mundadaka village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundadaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundadaka is Danekbadi.
What is the pincode of Mundadaka?
The pincode of Mundadaka is 762104.
What is the population of Mundadaka?
Mundadaka had a total population of 170, including 81 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Mundadaka?
Mundadaka had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundadaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundadaka was 64.75%. Male literacy was 86.76% and female literacy was 43.66%.