Mundasahi - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Mundasahi is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sarangagarh and around 51 km from Phulbani. Mahasinghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundasahi is 416116. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 762106 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Mundasahi 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 Mundasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Mundasahi village had a total population of 137 people, including 65 males and 72 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.98%, with male literacy at 98.18% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Mundasahi
Mundasahi 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 Mundasahi
Mundasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 G. Udayagiri to Mundasahi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mundasahi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundasahi
Where is Mundasahi located?
Mundasahi village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundasahi is Mahasinghi.
What is the pincode of Mundasahi?
The pincode of Mundasahi is 762106.
What is the population of Mundasahi?
Mundasahi had a total population of 137, including 65 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Mundasahi?
Mundasahi had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundasahi was 88.98%. Male literacy was 98.18% and female literacy was 80.95%.