Palamondra - Muniguda, Rayagada

Palamondra is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Ambadala and around 115 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palamondra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palamondra is 424643. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

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

Population of Palamondra

As per Census 2011, Palamondra village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 7 males and 7 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Palamondra

Palamondra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Palamondra

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palamondra. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Palamondra is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Palamondra is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palamondra

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

Health Facilities in Palamondra

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

FAQs about Palamondra