Mukuna Village Overview
Mukuna is a village in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It lies about 9 km from Raruan tehsil headquarters and around 136 km from Baripada district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Baidyanath is the Gram Panchayat for Mukuna village.
The sections below provide essential information about Mukuna village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukuna is 388664. The village covers a geographical area of 115 hectares and has a pincode of 757035. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Location Map of Mukuna
Population & Demographics of Mukuna
This section provides population and demographic details of Mukuna village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 56 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Key population details of Mukuna village are given below:
- Mukuna village is a very small village with a total population of around 164, including approximately 91 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 56 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Mukuna village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.05%.
- There are around 38 households in Mukuna village.
Transport & Connectivity of Mukuna
Transport facilities help residents of Mukuna village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mukuna
The following villages are located close to Mukuna and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukuna
- Where is Mukuna located?
- Mukuna village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mukuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mukuna is Baidyanath (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Mukuna?
- The pincode of Mukuna is 757035.
- What is the population of Mukuna?
- Mukuna has a total population of 164, including 91 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Mukuna?
- There are 38 households in Mukuna.
- What is the literacy rate in Mukuna?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukuna is 53.05%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 42.47%.