Urumunda
Urumunda is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Khajuripada is the gram panchayat of Urumunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Urumunda unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Urumunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urumunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urumunda is 415658. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Urumunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Urumunda
Population of Urumunda
According to the 2011 Census, Urumunda has a total population of about 591, with approximately 303 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 260. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.36%, with male literacy at about 79.21% and female literacy near 56.94%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urumunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 303 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 240 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 63 | 124 |
Connectivity of Urumunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urumunda. As per the 2011 stats, Urumunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urumunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Urumunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urumunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urumunda
- Where is Urumunda located?
- Urumunda village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urumunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urumunda is Khajuripada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urumunda?
- The pincode of Urumunda is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urumunda is 591, with 303 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Urumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urumunda village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urumunda is 68.36%. The male literacy rate is 79.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.94%.