Mushakani - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Mushakani is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kansar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mushakani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mushakani is 382145. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mushakani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mushakani
According to the 2011 Census, Mushakani village had a total population of 142 people, including 75 males and 67 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Mushakani
Mushakani 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 Mushakani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mushakani. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mushakani.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Mushakani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mushakani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mushakani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mushakani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mushakani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mushakani
Where is Mushakani located?
Mushakani village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mushakani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mushakani is Kansar.
What is the pincode of Mushakani?
The pincode of Mushakani is 768105.
What is the population of Mushakani?
Mushakani had a total population of 142, including 75 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Mushakani?
Mushakani had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mushakani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mushakani was 77.05%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 65.52%.