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
As per Census 2011, Naktamunda village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 32 males and 28 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naktamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 has a total population of 60, including 32 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Naktamunda?
There are 16 households in Naktamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Naktamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naktamunda is 85.00%. Male literacy is 93.75% and female literacy is 75.00%.