Makundapur - Bolagad, Khordha

Makundapur is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makundapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundapur is 407003. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Makundapur

As per Census 2011, Makundapur village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 136 males and 138 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 50 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makundapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population274136138
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291514
Literate Population224119105
Illiterate Population501733

Nearby Villages of Makundapur

Makundapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GodabhangaNorth-West0.77 km
PaichhabasantapurNorth-East1.37 km
GobardhanpurWest1.40 km
AinsiakholaNorth1.50 km
KumbharalundaSouth-West1.53 km
PaikasahiSouth-East1.57 km
KalangaSouth1.77 km
MadhupurSouth-West1.86 km
SikharapadaEast2.04 km
KumariSouth-East2.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Makundapur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Makundapur. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Makundapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Makundapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makundapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Makundapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Makundapur

Where is Makundapur located?

Makundapur village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Makundapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Makundapur is Kalanga.

What is the pincode of Makundapur?

The pincode of Makundapur is 752066.

What is the population of Makundapur?

Makundapur has a total population of 274, including 136 males and 138 females.

How many households are there in Makundapur?

There are 56 households in Makundapur.

What is the literacy rate in Makundapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makundapur is 81.75%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 76.09%.