Mundagaon - Tangarpali, Sundargarh
Mundagaon is a village situated in the Tangarpali tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhasma and around 15 km from Sundargarh. Nialipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundagaon is 383778. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 770011 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mundagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mundagaon
As per Census 2011, Mundagaon village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 309 males and 332 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 309 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 247 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 62 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Mundagaon
Mundagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharakani | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Saradhapali | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Chhotbanga | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Telipali | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Nialipali | North | 2.75 km |
| Jogimal | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Jhargaon | West | 2.94 km |
| Nuadihi | South | 3.21 km |
| Bilaigarh | East | 3.22 km |
| Badbanga | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundagaon
Public transport in the Mundagaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Jn, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sundargarh to Mundagaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mundagaon is about 15 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 Mundagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundagaon 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 Mundagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundagaon 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 Mundagaon
Where is Mundagaon located?
Mundagaon village is located in Tangarpali Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundagaon is Nialipali.
What is the pincode of Mundagaon?
The pincode of Mundagaon is 770011.
What is the population of Mundagaon?
Mundagaon has a total population of 641, including 309 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Mundagaon?
There are 190 households in Mundagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mundagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundagaon is 72.23%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 65.06%.