Kunjamahul - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Kunjamahul 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 Kunjamahul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjamahul is 419496. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Subalaya is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kunjamahul 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 Kunjamahul
As per Census 2011, Kunjamahul village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 119 males and 120 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjamahul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjamahul
Kunjamahul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurpur | North | 1.09 km |
| Duleswar | West | 1.16 km |
| Helei | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Duleswar Jungle | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chandigada | South | 1.97 km |
| Madanchouki And Sankhamahal | East | 2.42 km |
| Naikpada | East | 2.93 km |
| Saradhapur | South | 3.05 km |
| Padmanpur | North | 3.27 km |
| Kailaspur | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunjamahul
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kunjamahul. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Subalaya to Kunjamahul is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kunjamahul 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 Kunjamahul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjamahul 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjamahul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjamahul 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 Kunjamahul
Where is Kunjamahul located?
Kunjamahul village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjamahul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjamahul is Pitamahul.
What is the pincode of Kunjamahul?
The pincode of Kunjamahul is 767018.
What is the population of Kunjamahul?
Kunjamahul has a total population of 239, including 119 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kunjamahul?
There are 62 households in Kunjamahul.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjamahul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjamahul is 51.05%. Male literacy is 60.50% and female literacy is 41.67%.