Dakhinamundamuhan - Jatani, Khordha
Dakhinamundamuhan is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Janla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhinamundamuhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhinamundamuhan is 407807. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dakhinamundamuhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhinamundamuhan
As per Census 2011, Dakhinamundamuhan village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 728 males and 724 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,138 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhinamundamuhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 728 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 135 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 610 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 118 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinamundamuhan
Dakhinamundamuhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Uttarmundamuhan | North | 1.13 km |
| Ogarsuan | South | 1.35 km |
| Mahura | East | 1.48 km |
| Sathuakera Gopalpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Ogalapada | West | 1.87 km |
| Santarapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Patasahanipur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Janla | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakhinamundamuhan
Dakhinamundamuhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Dakhinamundamuhan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dakhinamundamuhan is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhinamundamuhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhinamundamuhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhinamundamuhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhinamundamuhan 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakhinamundamuhan
Where is Dakhinamundamuhan located?
Dakhinamundamuhan village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinamundamuhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinamundamuhan is Janla.
What is the pincode of Dakhinamundamuhan?
The pincode of Dakhinamundamuhan is 752050.
What is the population of Dakhinamundamuhan?
Dakhinamundamuhan has a total population of 1,452, including 728 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Dakhinamundamuhan?
There are 320 households in Dakhinamundamuhan.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhinamundamuhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhinamundamuhan is 78.37%. Male literacy is 83.79% and female literacy is 72.93%.