Kumbharmundha - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Kumbharmundha is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kumbharmundakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharmundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharmundha is 389545. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 757081 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumbharmundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbharmundha
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbharmundha village had a total population of 2,990 people, including 1,533 males and 1,457 females, living in 725 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,331.
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 | 2,990 | 1,533 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 201 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,331 | 669 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,056 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 477 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbharmundha
Kumbharmundha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauddiha | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Asanasol | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Mundhabani | South | 1.48 km |
| Budamara | West | 1.63 km |
| Gamhapur | South | 1.83 km |
| Hadhadibangan | East | 1.97 km |
| Unchadiha | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Dhangidisol | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Pathuri | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharmundha
Kumbharmundha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kumbharmundha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kumbharmundha is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharmundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbharmundha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbharmundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbharmundha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbharmundha
Where is Kumbharmundha located?
Kumbharmundha village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumbharmundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbharmundha is Kumbharmundakata.
What is the pincode of Kumbharmundha?
The pincode of Kumbharmundha is 757081.
What is the population of Kumbharmundha?
Kumbharmundha had a total population of 2,990, including 1,533 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Kumbharmundha?
Kumbharmundha had 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbharmundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbharmundha was 69.19%. Male literacy was 79.28% and female literacy was 58.52%.