Phatamunda - Rampur, Sonepur
Phatamunda is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Dunguripali and around 85 km from Subarnapur. Baidupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatamunda is 418896. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Phatamunda 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 Phatamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Phatamunda village had a total population of 609 people, including 313 males and 296 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.12%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 609 | 313 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 204 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 109 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Phatamunda
Phatamunda 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 Phatamunda
Public transport in the Phatamunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Balangir to Phatamunda is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Phatamunda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatamunda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phatamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatamunda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Phatamunda
Where is Phatamunda located?
Phatamunda village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phatamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatamunda is Baidupali.
What is the pincode of Phatamunda?
The pincode of Phatamunda is 767023.
What is the population of Phatamunda?
Phatamunda had a total population of 609, including 313 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Phatamunda?
Phatamunda had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phatamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatamunda was 63.12%. Male literacy was 71.33% and female literacy was 54.05%.