Mundibeda - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Mundibeda is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Raighar and around 112 km from Nabarangapur . Mundibeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundibeda is 427223. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mundibeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundibeda
As per Census 2011, Mundibeda village has a total population of 9,169 people, consisting of 4,484 males and 4,685 females. The village has 1,973 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,831 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,281 literate and 6,888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7,334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundibeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,169 | 4,484 | 4,685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,831 | 894 | 937 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 407 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7,334 | 3,568 | 3,766 |
| Literate Population | 2,281 | 1,530 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,888 | 2,954 | 3,934 |
Nearby Villages of Mundibeda
Mundibeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraguda | North | 3.50 km |
| Gona | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Chhatabeda | West | 5.51 km |
| Bharsundi | West | 5.86 km |
| Khallepara | North-West | 6.20 km |
| Haldi | North-East | 6.62 km |
| Budrapada | North-West | 6.88 km |
| Mahubhata | West | 7.62 km |
| Turpena | South-West | 7.84 km |
| Timanpur | North-West | 7.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundibeda
Mundibeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Mundibeda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Mundibeda 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 Mundibeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundibeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundibeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundibeda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundibeda
Where is Mundibeda located?
Mundibeda village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundibeda?
Mundibeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundibeda?
The pincode of Mundibeda is 764088.
What is the population of Mundibeda?
Mundibeda has a total population of 9,169, including 4,484 males and 4,685 females.
How many households are there in Mundibeda?
There are 1,973 households in Mundibeda.
What is the literacy rate in Mundibeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundibeda is 24.88%. Male literacy is 34.12% and female literacy is 16.03%.