Tuniamunda - Rampur, Sonepur
Tuniamunda is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Dunguripali and around 60 km from Subarnapur. Sahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuniamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuniamunda is 418878. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tuniamunda 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 Tuniamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Tuniamunda village had a total population of 1,225 people, including 630 males and 595 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 1,225 | 630 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 225 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 469 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 161 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Tuniamunda
Tuniamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhapali | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Gandapali | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Samaleichuan | North | 2.20 km |
| Bhatbahali | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Ainlasari | East | 2.58 km |
| Sahala | West | 2.59 km |
| Tamamura | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Sunapali | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kudharikata | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Pankel | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuniamunda
Tuniamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Tuniamunda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Tuniamunda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuniamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuniamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuniamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuniamunda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tuniamunda
Where is Tuniamunda located?
Tuniamunda village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tuniamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuniamunda is Sahala.
What is the pincode of Tuniamunda?
The pincode of Tuniamunda is 767023.
What is the population of Tuniamunda?
Tuniamunda had a total population of 1,225, including 630 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Tuniamunda?
Tuniamunda had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuniamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuniamunda was 73.96%. Male literacy was 84.35% and female literacy was 63.00%.