Chanamunda - Komna, Nuapada
Chanamunda is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Nuapada and around 18 km from Nuapada. Mundapala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanamunda is 421785. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chanamunda 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 Chanamunda
As per Census 2011, Chanamunda village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 164 males and 169 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 164 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 111 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 53 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chanamunda
Chanamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundapalla | East | 1.54 km |
| Khairani | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Suabahal | West | 2.65 km |
| Jamudara | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Baraparlia | East | 3.87 km |
| Pipalchhendi | North | 4.03 km |
| Lakhana | South | 4.12 km |
| Jalgarh | East | 5.13 km |
| Chhindeikela | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Tenganabasa | West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanamunda
Chanamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 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 | 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 Chanamunda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Chanamunda is about 18 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 Chanamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanamunda 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 Chanamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanamunda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanamunda
Where is Chanamunda located?
Chanamunda village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanamunda is Mundapala.
What is the pincode of Chanamunda?
The pincode of Chanamunda is 766105.
What is the population of Chanamunda?
Chanamunda has a total population of 333, including 164 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Chanamunda?
There are 85 households in Chanamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Chanamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanamunda is 51.65%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 36.09%.