Bhangamunda - Ulunda, Sonepur
Bhangamunda is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Biramaharajpur and around 25 km from Subarnapur. Kalapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangamunda is 419400. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhangamunda 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 Bhangamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangamunda village had a total population of 337 people, including 175 males and 162 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 90.07% and female literacy at 67.41%.
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 | 337 | 175 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 127 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangamunda
Bhangamunda 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 Bhangamunda
Bhangamunda 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 >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 Sonapur to Bhangamunda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Bhangamunda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangamunda 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 Bhangamunda
Where is Bhangamunda located?
Bhangamunda village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhangamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangamunda is Kalapathar.
What is the pincode of Bhangamunda?
The pincode of Bhangamunda is 767018.
What is the population of Bhangamunda?
Bhangamunda had a total population of 337, including 175 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Bhangamunda?
Bhangamunda had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangamunda was 78.99%. Male literacy was 90.07% and female literacy was 67.41%.