Landamunda - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Landamunda is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Talbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Landamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landamunda is 384921. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Landamunda 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 Landamunda
As per Census 2011, Landamunda village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 116 males and 107 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Landamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 50 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Landamunda
Landamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatiabhangoni | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Talakudar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| San-nuagaon | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Fuljhar | West | 2.15 km |
| Kardakudar | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Rangamatia | South | 2.38 km |
| Gundichanali | West | 2.67 km |
| Mahulata | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Sanhatibahal | West | 3.42 km |
| Barghat | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landamunda
Public transport in the Landamunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 Raurkela to Landamunda is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Landamunda is about 36 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 Landamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landamunda 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 Landamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landamunda 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 Landamunda
Where is Landamunda located?
Landamunda village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Landamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Landamunda is Talbahali.
What is the pincode of Landamunda?
The pincode of Landamunda is 770044.
What is the population of Landamunda?
Landamunda has a total population of 223, including 116 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Landamunda?
There are 53 households in Landamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Landamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landamunda is 51.57%. Male literacy is 56.90% and female literacy is 45.79%.