Mundar - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Mundar is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Koraput and around 23 km from Koraput. Duarsuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundar is 428933. The village covers a total geographical area of 1138 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Mundar 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 Mundar

According to the 2011 Census, Mundar village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 702 males and 724 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.66%, with male literacy at 64.02% and female literacy at 39.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.

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

Nearby Villages of Mundar

Mundar 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 Mundar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mundar. The nearest railway station is Baiguda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Mundar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mundar is about 23 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 Mundar

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

Health Facilities in Mundar

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

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