Monchahandi
Monchahandi is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Murthahandi is the gram panchayat of Monchahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Monchahandi unique in its vibrant Kotpad-Koraput region. You’ll see Monchahandi’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 Monchahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Monchahandi is 428156. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Sunabeda is nearest town to Monchahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Monchahandi
Population of Monchahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Monchahandi has a total population of about 533, with approximately 261 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.41%, with male literacy at about 60.15% and female literacy near 43.01%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Monchahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 261 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 157 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 104 | 155 |
Connectivity of Monchahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Monchahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Monchahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Monchahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Monchahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Monchahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Monchahandi
- Where is Monchahandi located?
- Monchahandi village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Monchahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Monchahandi is Murthahandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Monchahandi?
- The pincode of Monchahandi is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Monchahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Monchahandi is 533, with 261 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Monchahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Monchahandi village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Monchahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Monchahandi is 51.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.15%, while the female literacy rate is 43.01%.