Mundilo - Derabish, Kendrapara
Mundilo is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundilo is 396635. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 754207 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mundilo 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 Mundilo
According to the 2011 Census, Mundilo village had a total population of 841 people, including 431 males and 410 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 70.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 841 | 431 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 318 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 113 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Mundilo
Mundilo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasinghpur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Ario | East | 0.92 km |
| Kurujanga | South | 0.97 km |
| Raghudaspur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Baghalo | North | 1.35 km |
| Gopinathpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Tilanga | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kanipadasabalanga | South | 1.88 km |
| Sabalkana | South | 2.05 km |
| Jashor | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundilo
Mundilo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Mundilo is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Mundilo is about 18 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 Mundilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundilo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundilo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundilo
Where is Mundilo located?
Mundilo village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mundilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundilo is Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Mundilo?
The pincode of Mundilo is 754207.
What is the population of Mundilo?
Mundilo had a total population of 841, including 431 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Mundilo?
Mundilo had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundilo was 77.72%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 70.16%.