Nahalmunda - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Nahalmunda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Chandahandi and around 112 km from Nabarangapur . Mohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahalmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahalmunda is 427460. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nahalmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahalmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Nahalmunda village had a total population of 159 people, including 73 males and 86 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 39.51%.
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 | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 21 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nahalmunda
Nahalmunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nahalmunda
Nahalmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Nahalmunda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Nahalmunda is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahalmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahalmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nahalmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahalmunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nahalmunda
Where is Nahalmunda located?
Nahalmunda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nahalmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahalmunda is Mohara.
What is the pincode of Nahalmunda?
The pincode of Nahalmunda is 764077.
What is the population of Nahalmunda?
Nahalmunda had a total population of 159, including 73 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nahalmunda?
Nahalmunda had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahalmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahalmunda was 57.14%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 39.51%.