Sandhimunda
Sandhimunda is a village located in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Boriguma (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kamara is the gram panchayat of Sandhimunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sandhimunda unique in its vibrant Boriguma-Koraput region. You’ll see Sandhimunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sandhimunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhimunda is 428237. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Koraput is nearest town to Sandhimunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sandhimunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sandhimunda
Population of Sandhimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Sandhimunda has a total population of about 344, with approximately 172 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.69%, with male literacy at about 43.60% and female literacy near 19.77%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandhimunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 172 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 75 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 97 | 138 |
Connectivity of Sandhimunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhimunda. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhimunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandhimunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhimunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhimunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhimunda
- Where is Sandhimunda located?
- Sandhimunda village is situated in Boriguma Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandhimunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sandhimunda is Kamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sandhimunda?
- The pincode of Sandhimunda is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandhimunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhimunda is 344, with 172 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Sandhimunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandhimunda village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandhimunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhimunda is 31.69%. The male literacy rate is 43.60%, while the female literacy rate is 19.77%.