Muniguda

Muniguda is a Town and Tehsil in Rayagada District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Muniguda Block (CD) is 03173. The total area of Muniguda Tehsil is 388 km², which includes 385.50 km² of rural area and 2.70 km² of urban area. Muniguda has a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Muniguda Tehsil

Muniguda Tehsil has a total of 155 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Muniguda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ambadani Munikhol Rayagada (82 km)
2Ambaguda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (61 km)
3Angarkuji Hatamuniguda Rayagada (77 km)
4Ankula Padar Telengapadar Rayagada (50 km)
5Ankurabali Kumudaballi Rayagada (65 km)
6Bada Agula Augulo Rayagada (74 km)
7Bada Cherangapai Munikhol Rayagada (67 km)
8Bada Dhandra Hatamuniguda Rayagada (73 km)
9Bada Pandrakhal Dangasorada Rayagada (52 km)
10Badabankili Telengapadar Rayagada (78 km)
11Badebaju Piskapanga Gudari (53 km)
12Bahal Padmapur Muniguda Rayagada (66 km)
13Bainibasa Bhairabagad Rayagada (68 km)
14Banda Guda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (51 km)
15Bangaroda Turiguda Rayagada (83 km)
16Banji Kusum Hatamuniguda Rayagada (75 km)
17Barakhamana Kutraguda Rayagada (88 km)
18Barikhal Dangasorada Rayagada (78 km)
19Baturi Sibapadar Rayagada (85 km)
20Belaka Baju Dangasorada Rayagada (50 km)
21Bhairagoda Bhairabagad Rayagada (64 km)
22Bhaliapadar Munikhol Rayagada (75 km)
23Bhaluguda Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
24Bhurushi Khamar Muniguda Rayagada (60 km)
25Bhurusi Khamar Patraguda Rayagada (75 km)
26Bondili Dangasorada Rayagada (75 km)
27Boringi Padar Raghubari Rayagada (76 km)
28Boxi Siripur Hatamuniguda Rayagada (65 km)
29Burujuguda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (57 km)
30Burujugura Patraguda Rayagada (74 km)
31Chhelianalo Patraguda Rayagada (67 km)
32Dakachi Muti Dangasorada Rayagada (53 km)
33Danga Sorada Dangasorada Rayagada (50 km)
34Dangini Munikhol Rayagada (35 km)
35Dekapinga Dangasorada Rayagada (53 km)
36Deokupuli Kumudaballi Rayagada (70 km)
37Deredeka Kutraguda Rayagada (98 km)
38Dhamana Panga Munikhol Rayagada (80 km)
39Dhobagudi Kumudaballi Rayagada (45 km)
40Dhuan Padar Kumudaballi Rayagada (71 km)
41Dilagudi Dangasorada Rayagada (54 km)
42Dimiriguda Dangasorada Rayagada (54 km)
43Dodogonda Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
44Doliakuji Hatamuniguda Rayagada (80 km)
45Dorabariguda Patraguda Rayagada (67 km)
46Duargudi N/A Rayagada (95 km)
47Gaela Guda Piskapanga Rayagada (80 km)
48Gajakupuli Kumudaballi Rayagada (65 km)
49Gamagudi Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
50Gandaguda Patraguda Rayagada (75 km)
51Garadang Gudi Dangasorada Rayagada (65 km)
52Garlanga Kutraguda Rayagada (96 km)
53Ghangarapada Telengapadar Rayagada (55 km)
54Gobardhan Muniguda Rayagada (62 km)
55Goilakana Patraguda Rayagada (60 km)
56Gulgula Haimunda Munikhol Rayagada (72 km)
57Gumiguda Kutraguda Rayagada (48 km)
58Gumkori Dangasorada Rayagada (53 km)
59Gumudi Kumudaballi Rayagada (78 km)
60Gunjapaju Munikhol Rayagada (80 km)
61Gunjidi Munikhol Rayagada (77 km)
62Hukum Tola Kutraguda Rayagada (70 km)
63Jabagudi Dangasorada Rayagada (58 km)
64Jamba Khal Hanumantpur Rayagada (56 km)
65Jarapa Dimiriguda Rayagada (90 km)
66Jodingi Dangasorada Rayagada (51 km)
67Juga Padar Dangasorada Rayagada (50 km)
68Jumuruguda Patraguda Rayagada (68 km)
69Kadamaguda Munikhol Rayagada (66 km)
70Kalagudi Dangasorada Rayagada (56 km)
71Kaliyaripeta Munikhol Rayagada (78 km)
72Kamalabada Kumudaballi Rayagada (69 km)
73Kanada Hatamuniguda Rayagada (76 km)
74Kantarabali Kumudaballi Rayagada (77 km)
75Karadabandha Patraguda Rayagada (77 km)
76Kaugura Kumudaballi Rayagada (80 km)
77Kerenja Dangasorada Rayagada (52 km)
78Kesarapadi Sibapadar Rayagada (82 km)
79Khajuripadar Kumudaballi Rayagada (72 km)
80Khalaguda Patraguda Rayagada (76 km)
81Khambesi Sibapadar Rayagada (76 km)
82Khariguda Khariguda Rayagada (53 km)
83Khila Munda Telengapadar Rayagada (71 km)
84Khodaka Tentuli Hatamuniguda Rayagada (75 km)
85Khuntabadi Sibapadar Rayagada (73 km)
86Kinarikota Hatamuniguda Rayagada (56 km)
87Kinjirimala Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
88Kondha Gotiguda Muniguda Rayagada (65 km)
89Kondhabariguda Patraguda Rayagada (67 km)
90Kota Munikhol Rayagada (90 km)
91Kuandaudi Dangasorada Rayagada (56 km)
92Kudru Bandili Hatamuniguda Rayagada (68 km)
93Kudurumunda Munikhol Rayagada (76 km)
94Kujinga Dangasorada Rayagada (74 km)
95Kujingikupuli Dangasorada Rayagada (52 km)
96Kumudaballi Amalabhata Rayagada (75 km)
97Kurukuti Telengapadar Rayagada (80 km)
98Kuruma Jodi Dangasorada Rayagada (59 km)
99Kusumgudi Hatamuniguda Rayagada (100 km)
100Kutingguda Dangasorada Rayagada (57 km)
101Kutragada Kutraguda Rayagada (65 km)
102Kutudukupa Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
103Ladipanga Kumudaballi Rayagada (78 km)
104Litiguda Bhairabagad Rayagada (65 km)
105Loharagudi Kutraguda Rayagada (95 km)
106Madagudi Dangasorada Gudari (32 km)
107Madha Padar Turiguda Rayagada (93 km)
108Madhu Munda Telengapadar Rayagada (80 km)
109Madiguda Hanumantpur Rayagada (55 km)
110Mali Dhepaguda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (66 km)
111Malisiripur Hatamuniguda Rayagada (70 km)
112Mandikana Saradhapur Rayagada (92 km)
113Maragudi N/A Rayagada (55 km)
114Matragudi Kutraguda Rayagada (100 km)
115Meragudi Hanumantpur Rayagada (57 km)
116Mochi Guda Dangasorada Rayagada (68 km)
117Mohanpur Patraguda Rayagada (72 km)
118Mukha Bandili Munikhol Rayagada (76 km)
119Munda Munikhol Rayagada (72 km)
120Muniguda Muniguda Rayagada (54 km)
121Munikhal Munikhol Rayagada (63 km)
122Naudu Guda Dangasorada Rayagada (52 km)
123Nundru Jodi Dangasorada Rayagada (51 km)
124Odapanga Munikhol Rayagada (80 km)
125Padmapur Kumudaballi Rayagada (70 km)
126Paji Gerega Dangasorada Rayagada (56 km)
127Pajibali Sibapadar Rayagada (76 km)
128Palama Patraguda Rayagada (70 km)
129Panimunda Sibapadar Rayagada (77 km)
130Panjama Hanumantpur Gudari (66 km)
131Paramaguda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (62 km)
132Patangagudi Buduballi Rayagada (100 km)
133Penubali Munikhol Rayagada (80 km)
134Pudungipadar Raghubari Gudari (84 km)
135Rajuluguda Patraguda Rayagada (61 km)
136Ramana Kupuli Kutraguda Rayagada (82 km)
137Rayal Ghati Dangasorada Rayagada (50 km)
138San Cherangapai Munikhol Rayagada (66 km)
139San Pandrakhal Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
140Sana Dhandara Hatamuniguda Rayagada (74 km)
141Sanabankili Telengapadar Rayagada (81 km)
142Selama Telengapadar Rayagada (82 km)
143Serakapadi Sibapadar Rayagada (85 km)
144Seregapai Munikhol Rayagada (83 km)
145Singari Kumudaballi Rayagada (70 km)
146Sokata Munikhol Rayagada (67 km)
147Sunari Guda Hatamuniguda Rayagada (54 km)
148Surudipai Munikhol Rayagada (75 km)
149Surunga Gudi Dangasorada Rayagada (56 km)
150Tamili Munikhol Rayagada (77 km)
151Telenga Padar Telengapadar Rayagada (70 km)
152Tikarapada Saradhapur Rayagada (86 km)
153Tikarpada Saradhapur Muniguda
154Uaballi Dangasorada Rayagada (55 km)
155Uchukumba Dimiriguda Rayagada (91 km)

Population of Muniguda Tehsil

The population profile of Muniguda Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Muniguda Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 55,233 46,887 8,346
Male Population 27,011 22,787 4,224
Female Population 28,222 24,100 4,122
Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,669 7,527 1,142
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,338 3,769 569
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,331 3,758 573
Literate Population 25,919 20,274 5,645
Literate Male Population 15,080 11,984 3,096
Literate Female Population 10,839 8,290 2,549
Illiterate Population 29,314 26,613 2,701
Illiterate Male Population 11,931 10,803 1,128
Illiterate Female Population 17,383 15,810 1,573
Total Households 12,816 10,744 2,072

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Muniguda Tehsil is around 55,233 people. This includes 27,011 males and 28,222 females. Rural population is about 46,887 (22,787 males and 24,100 females), while urban population is nearly 8,346 (4,224 males and 4,122 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 8,669 of the population, with 4,338 boys and 4,331 girls. Rural areas have 7,527 children, and urban areas have about 1,142 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 25,919 literate people in Muniguda Tehsil, including 15,080 literate males and 10,839 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 20,274 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,645 people.
  • About 29,314 people in Muniguda Tehsil are not literate, including 11,931 males and 17,383 females. Rural areas include 26,613 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,701 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 12,816 households, with 10,744 in villages and 2,072 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Muniguda Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 12,249 10,628 1,621
SC Male Population 5,960 5,167 793
SC Female Population 6,289 5,461 828
Total ST Population 20,973 20,276 697
ST Male Population 9,590 9,260 330
ST Female Population 11,383 11,016 367
Population Density 142 / km² 122 / km² 3,091 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Muniguda Tehsil is approximately 12,249 people, including 5,960 males and 6,289 females. Around 10,628 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,621 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Muniguda Tehsil is about 20,973 people, including 9,590 males and 11,383 females. Around 20,276 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 697 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 142 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 122 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,091 people per sq. km.