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Ekharajat Mahal Land Disputes: HC Pushes Odisha to Clarify 36-Village Status
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chahanti Kandapani
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- LGD code
- 421431
- Pincode
- 767035
- Post office
- Sindhekela
- Population
- 424
- Households
- 102
- Literacy rate
- 38%
- Sex ratio
- 910 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 166
Census 2011 · in context
How Sundhimunda compares
By population, Sundhimunda ranks #56 of 69 villages in Sindhekela mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.0%
−9.2% vs mandal average
- Sundhimunda
- 38.0%
- Sindhekela mandal
- 47.2%
- Balangir district
- 56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−77 vs mandal average
- Sundhimunda
- 910
- Sindhekela mandal
- 987
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Sundhimunda
- 4.2
- Sindhekela mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sundhimunda at a glance
Sundhimunda is a village of 424 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Sindhekela block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 56th-largest of 69 villages in Sindhekela block. Literacy is 38%, 9 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767035, served by Sindhekela post office; the LGD village code is 421431. The sarpanch is Chahanti Kandapani, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 500 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gandharala →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundhimunda · this village | 424 | 38% | — |
| Gandharla · Sindhekela | 1,967 | 41% | — |
| Jhinkipara · Bangomunda | 1,050 | 34% | — |
| Badapara · Sindhekela | 796 | 48% | — |
| Batharla · Bangomunda | 700 | 45% | — |
| Barkani · Bangomunda | 631 | 35% | — |
| Salemudagan · Sindhekela | 249 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sundhimunda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KANTABANJI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 53
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 36
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gandharla
- Total area (ha)
- 150
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sundhimunda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sundhimunda
- LGD code
- 421431
- Pincode
- 767035
- Post office
- Sindhekela
- Population (Census 2011)
- 424
- Population (projected 2026)
- 500
- Households
- 102
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 910
- Literacy rate
- 38.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bargarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bijepur
- Member of Parliament
- Pradip Purohit
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanat Kumar Gartia
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Chahanti Kandapani
- Block / Mandal
- Sindhekela
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 767035
- SindhekelaSindhekela mandal5,734 pop
- KursudSindhekela mandal2,746 pop
- DigisiraTitlagarh mandal2,589 pop
- MakriparaSindhekela mandal2,141 pop
- BhushladBangomunda mandal1,987 pop
- GandharlaSindhekela mandal1,967 pop
- DedgaonSindhekela mandal1,832 pop
- ChadotaraBangomunda mandal1,723 pop
- BadudarSindhekela mandal1,698 pop
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)