Ungamaha - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Ungamaha is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Krutamgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ungamaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ungamaha is 416926. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 762109 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Ungamaha 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 Ungamaha
As per Census 2011, Ungamaha village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 281 males and 345 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 532 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ungamaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 281 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 238 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 202 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 79 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Ungamaha
Ungamaha 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 Ungamaha
Public transport in the Ungamaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ungamaha is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Ungamaha is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ungamaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ungamaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ungamaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ungamaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ungamaha
Where is Ungamaha located?
Ungamaha village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ungamaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ungamaha is Krutamgarh.
What is the pincode of Ungamaha?
The pincode of Ungamaha is 762109.
What is the population of Ungamaha?
Ungamaha has a total population of 626, including 281 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Ungamaha?
There are 97 households in Ungamaha.
What is the literacy rate in Ungamaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ungamaha is 65.65%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 60.58%.