Mundatangar - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar

Mundatangar is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatgaon and around 20 km from Kendujhar. Pipilia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundatangar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundatangar is 386581. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 758029 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Mundatangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mundatangar

According to the 2011 Census, Mundatangar village had a total population of 252 people, including 137 males and 115 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mundatangar

Mundatangar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mundatangar

Mundatangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Mundatangar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Mundatangar is about 20 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 Mundatangar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundatangar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mundatangar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundatangar village are given below:

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