Mitikundri - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Mitikundri is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Bisra and around 125 km from Sundargarh. Khuntgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mitikundri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitikundri is 384489. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mitikundri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mitikundri
As per Census 2011, Mitikundri village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 94 males and 103 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitikundri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Mitikundri
Mitikundri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsara | South | 0.84 km |
| Semirta | North | 1.41 km |
| Lahanda | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Dadposh | South | 1.92 km |
| Karkatta | East | 2.13 km |
| Riun | West | 2.57 km |
| Jabaghat | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Chutia | North | 3.08 km |
| Bartoli | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Kadalibahal | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mitikundri
Mitikundri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pcab, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Mitikundri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mitikundri is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mitikundri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitikundri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mitikundri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitikundri 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 Mitikundri
Where is Mitikundri located?
Mitikundri village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitikundri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mitikundri is Khuntgaon.
What is the pincode of Mitikundri?
The pincode of Mitikundri is 770036.
What is the population of Mitikundri?
Mitikundri has a total population of 197, including 94 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Mitikundri?
There are 40 households in Mitikundri.
What is the literacy rate in Mitikundri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitikundri is 51.27%. Male literacy is 64.89% and female literacy is 38.83%.