Mundalo - Derabish, Kendrapara
Mundalo is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Kendrapara Sadar and around 17 km from Kendrapara . Harianka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundalo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundalo is 396467. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 754210 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mundalo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundalo
As per Census 2011, Mundalo village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 283 males and 296 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundalo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 283 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 236 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 47 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Mundalo
Mundalo 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 Mundalo
Public transport in the Mundalo 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Mundalo is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Mundalo is about 17 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 Mundalo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundalo 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mundalo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundalo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundalo
Where is Mundalo located?
Mundalo village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundalo?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundalo is Harianka.
What is the pincode of Mundalo?
The pincode of Mundalo is 754210.
What is the population of Mundalo?
Mundalo has a total population of 579, including 283 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Mundalo?
There are 145 households in Mundalo.
What is the literacy rate in Mundalo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundalo is 76.34%. Male literacy is 83.39% and female literacy is 69.59%.