Mundaguda - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Mundaguda is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Kodinga and around 18 km from Nabarangapur . Modeigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundaguda is 427840. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mundaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mundaguda
As per Census 2011, Mundaguda village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 489 males and 536 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 705 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 489 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 129 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 336 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 152 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 337 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Mundaguda
Mundaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boragam | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Bhatigan | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Chirma | West | 2.06 km |
| Sankarda | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dugulahandi | South | 2.36 km |
| Khandibagdori | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Badamasigan | East | 3.50 km |
| Churahandi | West | 3.54 km |
| Madeigan | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Alupadar | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundaguda
Public transport in the Mundaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Mundaguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundaguda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundaguda
Where is Mundaguda located?
Mundaguda village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundaguda is Modeigam.
What is the pincode of Mundaguda?
The pincode of Mundaguda is 764075.
What is the population of Mundaguda?
Mundaguda has a total population of 1,025, including 489 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Mundaguda?
There are 242 households in Mundaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Mundaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundaguda is 21.56%. Male literacy is 31.08% and female literacy is 12.87%.