Khas Munda - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Khas Munda is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Baghamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khas Munda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khas Munda is 395783. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Khas Munda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khas Munda
According to the 2011 Census, Khas Munda village had a total population of 894 people, including 463 males and 431 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.98%, with male literacy at 96.01% and female literacy at 85.44%.
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 | 894 | 463 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 385 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 78 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Khas Munda
Khas Munda 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 Khas Munda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khas Munda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Khas Munda is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Khas Munda is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khas Munda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khas Munda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khas Munda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khas Munda 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 Khas Munda
Where is Khas Munda located?
Khas Munda village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khas Munda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khas Munda is Baghamari.
What is the pincode of Khas Munda?
The pincode of Khas Munda is 754248.
What is the population of Khas Munda?
Khas Munda had a total population of 894, including 463 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Khas Munda?
Khas Munda had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khas Munda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Munda was 90.98%. Male literacy was 96.01% and female literacy was 85.44%.