Gariamunda - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Gariamunda is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Subalaya and around 50 km from Subarnapur. Pitamahul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gariamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariamunda is 419494. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Subalaya is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Gariamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gariamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Gariamunda village had a total population of 205 people, including 100 males and 105 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 56.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 52 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 36 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Gariamunda
Gariamunda 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 Gariamunda
Public transport in the Gariamunda is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Subalaya to Gariamunda is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Gariamunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gariamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gariamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gariamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gariamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gariamunda
Where is Gariamunda located?
Gariamunda village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gariamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gariamunda is Pitamahul.
What is the pincode of Gariamunda?
The pincode of Gariamunda is 767018.
What is the population of Gariamunda?
Gariamunda had a total population of 205, including 100 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Gariamunda?
Gariamunda had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gariamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariamunda was 64.94%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 56.32%.