Majhimunda - Rampur, Sonepur
Majhimunda is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Dunguripali and around 63 km from Subarnapur. Rengali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhimunda is 418887. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Majhimunda 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 Majhimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Majhimunda village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 600 males and 542 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 68.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 1,142 | 600 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 452 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 148 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Majhimunda
Majhimunda 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 Majhimunda
Majhimunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Balangir to Majhimunda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Majhimunda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhimunda 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 Majhimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhimunda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhimunda
Where is Majhimunda located?
Majhimunda village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhimunda is Rengali.
What is the pincode of Majhimunda?
The pincode of Majhimunda is 767023.
What is the population of Majhimunda?
Majhimunda had a total population of 1,142, including 600 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Majhimunda?
Majhimunda had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhimunda was 77.32%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 68.74%.