Mundakuri - Daringbadi, Kandhamal

Mundakuri is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from Brahmanigaon and around 168 km from Phulbani. Kumbharigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundakuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundakuri is 417334. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 762021 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

Mundakuri 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 Mundakuri

According to the 2011 Census, Mundakuri village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Mundakuri

Mundakuri 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 Mundakuri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mundakuri. The nearest railway station is Muniguda, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Mundakuri is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mundakuri is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mundakuri

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

Health Facilities in Mundakuri

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

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