About Chamunda Village

Chamunda is a mid sized village in Baragaon tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 528 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamunda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Baragaon
Pincode	770016
Area (hectares)	505 hectares
Population	1,009
Male Population	528
Female Population	481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamunda compares

By the 2011 count Chamunda is the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Chamunda

Chamunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chamunda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamunda from other places

Chamunda lies about 24 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Bagdihi, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chamunda
Nearest railway station	Bagdihi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Jharsuguda	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baragaon	24 km
District headquarters	Sundargarh	24 km

Villages closest to Chamunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baragaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chamunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamunda village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chamunda village has 528 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamunda has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Chamunda is 770016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamunda covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamunda falls under Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chamunda is Bagdihi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chamunda.

Chamunda is about 24 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamunda is in Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district. Bagdihi is about under 2 km away. Jharsuguda is about 20 km away. Baragaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.