Mohumunda - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Mohumunda is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Phringia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohumunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohumunda is 416306. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mohumunda 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 Mohumunda
According to the 2011 Census, Mohumunda village had a total population of 19 people, including 9 males and 10 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Mohumunda
Mohumunda 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 Mohumunda
Public transport in the Mohumunda 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Mohumunda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mohumunda is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohumunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohumunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohumunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohumunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohumunda
Where is Mohumunda located?
Mohumunda village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohumunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohumunda is Phringia.
What is the pincode of Mohumunda?
The pincode of Mohumunda is 762011.
What is the population of Mohumunda?
Mohumunda had a total population of 19, including 9 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Mohumunda?
Mohumunda had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohumunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohumunda was 50.00%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.