Mudaranga - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Mudaranga is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudaranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudaranga is 405842. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mudaranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudaranga
According to the 2011 Census, Mudaranga village had a total population of 277 people, including 142 males and 135 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 56.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 101 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 41 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Mudaranga
Mudaranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakharumada | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Nuagaon | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Ambajhari | South | 1.22 km |
| Korada | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kachapali | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Budhabari | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Sikhargochha | North | 2.08 km |
| Chadheimara | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Udaypur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhaliapadar | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudaranga
Mudaranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Mudaranga is about 22 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 Mudaranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudaranga 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 Mudaranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudaranga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mudaranga
Where is Mudaranga located?
Mudaranga village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudaranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudaranga is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Mudaranga?
The pincode of Mudaranga is 752083.
What is the population of Mudaranga?
Mudaranga had a total population of 277, including 142 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Mudaranga?
Mudaranga had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudaranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudaranga was 69.80%. Male literacy was 82.79% and female literacy was 56.91%.