Mundhakata - Raruan, Mayurbhanj

Mundhakata is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raruan and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baidyanath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundhakata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundhakata is 388660. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Nearby Villages of Mundhakata

Mundhakata 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 Mundhakata

The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Mundhakata is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mundhakata is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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