Fakiramunda - Tarbha, Sonepur
Fakiramunda is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Tarbha and around 37 km from Subarnapur. Jarajaring serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fakiramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fakiramunda is 419649. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Fakiramunda 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 Fakiramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Fakiramunda village had a total population of 277 people, including 137 males and 140 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.53%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 52.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 91 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 46 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Fakiramunda
Fakiramunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarajaring | North | 1.23 km |
| Thelkomunda | South | 1.50 km |
| Rangpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Pankelbahal | West | 2.10 km |
| Tilesara | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Manglamunda | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Dilkhuspur | East | 2.80 km |
| Bhalubahal | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Pua | North | 3.13 km |
| Kekatpali | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fakiramunda
Fakiramunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| 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 Tarbha to Fakiramunda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Fakiramunda is about 37 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 Fakiramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fakiramunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fakiramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fakiramunda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Fakiramunda
Where is Fakiramunda located?
Fakiramunda village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fakiramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Fakiramunda is Jarajaring.
What is the pincode of Fakiramunda?
The pincode of Fakiramunda is 767016.
What is the population of Fakiramunda?
Fakiramunda had a total population of 277, including 137 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Fakiramunda?
Fakiramunda had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fakiramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakiramunda was 65.53%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 52.07%.