Naktamunda - Binika, Sonepur
Naktamunda is a village situated in the Binika tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Dunguripali and around 45 km from Subarnapur. Jullunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naktamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naktamunda is 418930. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Naktamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naktamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Naktamunda village had a total population of 60 people, including 32 males and 28 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.07%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.77%.
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 | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Naktamunda
Naktamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siali | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Julunda | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Bausuni Bahal | East | 2.16 km |
| Amamunda | North | 2.43 km |
| Mahubahali | North | 2.47 km |
| Bileibahali | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Matiapali | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Chaukamal | East | 3.40 km |
| Rangapur | North | 3.59 km |
| Khurdiabahal | North-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naktamunda
Naktamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Binika to Naktamunda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Naktamunda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naktamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naktamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naktamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naktamunda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naktamunda
Where is Naktamunda located?
Naktamunda village is located in Binika Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naktamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Naktamunda is Jullunda.
What is the pincode of Naktamunda?
The pincode of Naktamunda is 767023.
What is the population of Naktamunda?
Naktamunda had a total population of 60, including 32 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Naktamunda?
Naktamunda had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naktamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naktamunda was 91.07%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.77%.