Muturda - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Muturda is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Khunta and around 48 km from Baripada. Pasuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muturda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muturda is 390944. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Muturda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muturda

According to the 2011 Census, Muturda village had a total population of 561 people, including 288 males and 273 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.80%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.

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

Nearby Villages of Muturda

Muturda 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 Muturda

Muturda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Muturda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Muturda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muturda

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

Health Facilities in Muturda

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

FAQs about Muturda