Bagharmunda - Ulunda, Sonepur
Bagharmunda is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Ulunda and around 30 km from Subarnapur. Jaunrabhaunra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagharmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagharmunda is 419165. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bagharmunda 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 Bagharmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bagharmunda village had a total population of 263 people, including 123 males and 140 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.23%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 45.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
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 | 263 | 123 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 121 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 63 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bagharmunda
Bagharmunda 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 Bagharmunda
Bagharmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Bagharmunda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Bagharmunda is about 30 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 Bagharmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagharmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagharmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagharmunda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagharmunda
Where is Bagharmunda located?
Bagharmunda village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagharmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagharmunda is Jaunrabhaunra.
What is the pincode of Bagharmunda?
The pincode of Bagharmunda is 767062.
What is the population of Bagharmunda?
Bagharmunda had a total population of 263, including 123 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bagharmunda?
Bagharmunda had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagharmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagharmunda was 52.23%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 45.97%.