Kaimunda - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Kaimunda is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sadingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaimunda is 416268. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kaimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kaimunda village had a total population of 244 people, including 109 males and 135 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.00%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while 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 | 244 | 109 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 47 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kaimunda
Kaimunda 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 Kaimunda
Public transport in the Kaimunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kaimunda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kaimunda is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaimunda 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 Kaimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaimunda
Where is Kaimunda located?
Kaimunda village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaimunda is Sadingia.
What is the pincode of Kaimunda?
The pincode of Kaimunda is 762011.
What is the population of Kaimunda?
Kaimunda had a total population of 244, including 109 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kaimunda?
Kaimunda had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaimunda was 57.00%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 47.27%.