Munusa - Malkangiri
Munusa is a village situated in the Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malkangiri and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Sindrimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munusa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munusa is 430243. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 764045 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Munusa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munusa
According to the 2011 Census, Munusa village had a total population of 127 people, including 61 males and 66 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.60%, with male literacy at 30.43% and female literacy at 22.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 47 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Munusa
Munusa 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 Munusa
Munusa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Munusa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Munusa is about 16 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 Munusa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munusa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Munusa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munusa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munusa
Where is Munusa located?
Munusa village is located in Malkangiri Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munusa?
The Gram Panchayat of Munusa is Sindrimal.
What is the pincode of Munusa?
The pincode of Munusa is 764045.
What is the population of Munusa?
Munusa had a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Munusa?
Munusa had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munusa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munusa was 26.60%. Male literacy was 30.43% and female literacy was 22.92%.