Mundaguda - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Mundaguda is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dabugan and around 27 km from Nabarangapur . Patri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundaguda is 427707. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundaguda
As per Census 2011, Mundaguda village has a total population of 1,798 people, consisting of 907 males and 891 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 1,303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 954 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 907 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 954 | 481 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 313 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 594 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Mundaguda
Mundaguda 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 Mundaguda
Mundaguda 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Papadahandi to Mundaguda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Mundaguda is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundaguda
Where is Mundaguda located?
Mundaguda village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundaguda is Patri.
What is the pincode of Mundaguda?
The pincode of Mundaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Mundaguda?
Mundaguda has a total population of 1,798, including 907 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Mundaguda?
There are 439 households in Mundaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Mundaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundaguda is 27.53%. Male literacy is 34.51% and female literacy is 20.43%.