Bangamunda - Komna, Nuapada
Bangamunda is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Nuapada and around 22 km from Nuapada. Mundapala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangamunda is 421789. The village covers a total geographical area of 696 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bangamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bangamunda village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 618 males and 622 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.49%, with male literacy at 70.32% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 1,240 | 618 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 372 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 246 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Bangamunda
Bangamunda 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 Bangamunda
Bangamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bangamunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Bangamunda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Bangamunda is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangamunda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangamunda
Where is Bangamunda located?
Bangamunda village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangamunda is Mundapala.
What is the pincode of Bangamunda?
The pincode of Bangamunda is 766105.
What is the population of Bangamunda?
Bangamunda had a total population of 1,240, including 618 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Bangamunda?
Bangamunda had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangamunda was 59.49%. Male literacy was 70.32% and female literacy was 48.57%.