Ludumunda - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Ludumunda is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Biramaharajpur and around 34 km from Subarnapur. Mursundhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ludumunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ludumunda is 419310. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ludumunda 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 Ludumunda
As per Census 2011, Ludumunda village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 176 males and 170 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ludumunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 123 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 53 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Ludumunda
Ludumunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karadapal | East | 1.19 km |
| Barajhula | West | 1.47 km |
| Telipali | North | 1.96 km |
| Ghantopali | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Manikpur | South | 2.47 km |
| Mendamal | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jambhalipali | West | 2.63 km |
| Bhutiapali | East | 2.68 km |
| Kadalipali | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Puleswar | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ludumunda
Ludumunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Ludumunda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Ludumunda is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ludumunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ludumunda 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 Ludumunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ludumunda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ludumunda
Where is Ludumunda located?
Ludumunda village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ludumunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ludumunda is Mursundhi.
What is the pincode of Ludumunda?
The pincode of Ludumunda is 767018.
What is the population of Ludumunda?
Ludumunda has a total population of 346, including 176 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Ludumunda?
There are 76 households in Ludumunda.
What is the literacy rate in Ludumunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ludumunda is 61.56%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 52.94%.