# Motunga, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Dhenkanal, Odisha 

# Motunga

Motunga is a sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had **62,014 people**, no towns and 66 villages (58 inhabited). The largest village is Kharagprasad (4,507 people).

- 62,014people (2011)
- 66villages
- 0towns
- 81.4%literacy

## Population of Motunga compared with Dhenkanal

■ Motunga · ■ Dhenkanal district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**877

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Motunga

Of every 100 households in Motunga in 2011, 50 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Motunga · ■ Dhenkanal district

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****12%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**90%

Use banking services ****44%**

**39%

Television ****31%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**31%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Motunga

- Kharagprasad · 4,507 people
- Balaramprasad · 3,237 people
- Nimidha · 3,118 people
- Kurunti · 2,910 people
- Odapada · 2,891 people
- Bangurasinga · 2,838 people
- Ratnapravapodapada · 1,996 people
- Kusupanga · 1,911 people
- Motunga · 1,883 people
- Kharagprasadpatna · 1,696 people
- Haladibahali · 1,662 people
- Gundei · 1,583 people
- Bido · 1,407 people
- Meramandali · 1,377 people
- Nadhara · 1,370 people
- Badalo · 1,355 people

[All 66 villages in Motunga →](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/motunga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Motunga?66 (58 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Motunga in?Dhenkanal district, Odisha
- What is the population of Motunga?62,014 (Census 2011)
