Mithirda - Koida, Sundargarh
Mithirda is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Patmund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithirda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithirda is 384800. The village covers a total geographical area of 4816 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mithirda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mithirda
As per Census 2011, Mithirda village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 107 males and 114 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mithirda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 69 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Mithirda
Mithirda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiriakudar | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Kadamdihi | West | 2.29 km |
| Pidhapokhari | East | 2.87 km |
| Kadalia | North | 3.01 km |
| Podadihi | West | 3.76 km |
| Patmunda | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Badpatuli | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Sanrusiberna | North | 4.39 km |
| Basada | North | 5.33 km |
| Chhachhelia | North-West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mithirda
Mithirda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayagarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 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 Barbil to Mithirda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mithirda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithirda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithirda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mithirda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithirda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mithirda
Where is Mithirda located?
Mithirda village is located in Koida Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithirda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mithirda is Patmund.
What is the pincode of Mithirda?
The pincode of Mithirda is 770048.
What is the population of Mithirda?
Mithirda has a total population of 221, including 107 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Mithirda?
There are 46 households in Mithirda.
What is the literacy rate in Mithirda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithirda is 22.62%. Male literacy is 35.51% and female literacy is 10.53%.