Mundajholla - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Mundajholla is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Murkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundajholla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundajholla is 428448. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mundajholla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundajholla
According to the 2011 Census, Mundajholla village had a total population of 263 people, including 124 males and 139 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.71%, with male literacy at 50.94% and female literacy at 22.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
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 | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 70 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Mundajholla
Mundajholla 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 Mundajholla
Public transport in the Mundajholla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mundajholla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Mundajholla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mundajholla is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundajholla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundajholla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundajholla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundajholla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundajholla
Where is Mundajholla located?
Mundajholla village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mundajholla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundajholla is Murkar.
What is the pincode of Mundajholla?
The pincode of Mundajholla is 764028.
What is the population of Mundajholla?
Mundajholla had a total population of 263, including 124 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Mundajholla?
Mundajholla had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundajholla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundajholla was 35.71%. Male literacy was 50.94% and female literacy was 22.03%.