Pokhanamunda
Pokhanamunda is a village located in Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Malkangiri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Tandiki is the gram panchayat of Pokhanamunda village.
Pokhanamunda has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pokhanamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhanamunda is 430199. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764044. Malkangiri is nearest town to Pokhanamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Pokhanamunda
Below is a concise population overview of Pokhanamunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 635 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 437 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 388 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 247 | 337 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhanamunda village:
- The total population of Pokhanamunda village is around 1,178, including approximately 635 males and 543 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhanamunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pokhanamunda village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 775 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pokhanamunda village is about 50.42%, with male literacy at 61.10% and female literacy at 37.94%.
- There are around 247 households in Pokhanamunda village.
Connectivity of Pokhanamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhanamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhanamunda 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhanamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhanamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhanamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhanamunda
- Where is Pokhanamunda located?
- Pokhanamunda village is situated in Malkangiri Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhanamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhanamunda is Tandiki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokhanamunda?
- The pincode of Pokhanamunda is 764044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokhanamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhanamunda is 1,178, with 635 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhanamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhanamunda village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhanamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhanamunda is 50.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.10%, while the female literacy rate is 37.94%.