Muninda - Satyabadi, Puri

Muninda is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Biraramachandrpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muninda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muninda is 409645. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 752015 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Muninda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muninda

As per Census 2011, Muninda village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 515 males and 505 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muninda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,020515505
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1034558
Scheduled Castes (SC)256120136
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population766440326
Illiterate Population25475179

Nearby Villages of Muninda

Muninda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KadampadaSouth-West1.03 km
BaralaSouth-East1.18 km
ArjunsinghpurNorth-West1.26 km
ChanagoradaWest1.38 km
ChaudabatiaSouth-West1.69 km
BhatapurSouth1.69 km
GopadaNorth-West1.73 km
ChhanagharNorth-East1.80 km
PatuariWest1.84 km
SadanadapurWest2.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Muninda

Muninda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Muninda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Muninda 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 Muninda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muninda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Muninda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muninda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Muninda

Where is Muninda located?

Muninda village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muninda?

The Gram Panchayat of Muninda is Biraramachandrpur.

What is the pincode of Muninda?

The pincode of Muninda is 752015.

What is the population of Muninda?

Muninda has a total population of 1,020, including 515 males and 505 females.

How many households are there in Muninda?

There are 207 households in Muninda.

What is the literacy rate in Muninda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muninda is 75.10%. Male literacy is 85.44% and female literacy is 64.55%.