# Makundapur, Ganjam (Odisha) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Ganjam, Odisha 

# Makundapur

Makundapur is a town in Asika sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,983 people** in 1,079 households. Literacy was 84.9%.

- 4,983people (2011)
- 1,079households
- 84.9%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Population of Makundapur

■ Makundapur · ■ Ganjam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**913

Working population ****33.2%**

**35.1%

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 Makundapur

Of every 100 households in Makundapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makundapur · ■ Ganjam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**33%

Tap water ****24%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**41%

Use banking services ****60%**

**64%

Television ****61%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**33%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****73%**

**69%

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

## What people in Makundapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,067 (65%) · **■** Household industry 110 (7%) · **■** Farming 77 (5%) · **■** Marginal 398 (24%)

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

## How has the population of Makundapur changed?

From 3,760 in 1991 to 4,975 in 2001.

**1991

**2001

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Makundapur in numbers and road distances

- Growth 2001–20110.2%
- Annual rainfall1,323 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)181 km by road
- Chhatrapur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Berhampur (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 5 lakh+)181 km by road
- Berhampur (railway station)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Makundapur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets489
- Electricity — homes350

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 4 private

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Makundapur

- Hospitals1 in Makundapur
- Banks12 in Makundapur
- ATMs1 in Makundapur
- Hotels1 in Makundapur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makundapur?4,983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makundapur in?Ganjam district, Odisha
- What was the population of Makundapur in 1991?3,760