# Fakirmunda Village, Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh 

# Fakirmunda

Fakirmunda is a village in Kamarposh Balang sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,702 people in 391 households**, the 5th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,702people (2011)
- 391households
- 65.4%literacy
- 770040PIN code

## Fakirmunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Fakirmunda is 770040.** Fakirmunda falls in Kamarposh Balang sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770040
- Gram panchayatBimalagarh
- Community development blockKoida
- Census village code384725

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

## How far is Fakirmunda from nearby towns?

- Kamarposh Balang (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)180 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)63 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Fakirmunda?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Fakirmunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · L.Pada
- ○Degree college10+ km · L.Pada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Fakirmunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 758 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Fakirmunda

Of every 100 households in Fakirmunda in 2011, 61 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Fakirmunda · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**94%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**32%

Television ****39%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****70%**

**92%

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 is the population of Fakirmunda?

■ Fakirmunda · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**979

Working population ****27.5%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 55.2% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 315 (67%) · **■** Marginal 32 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kamarposh Balang

- Sanraksi2,412 people
- Choredhara2,176 people
- Manchabeda2,025 people
- Gopna1,868 people
- Jamudihi1,330 people
- K.Balang1,292 people
- Bakhartola1,287 people
- Soyamba1,270 people

[All 58 villages in Kamarposh Balang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/kamarposh-balang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Fakirmunda?770040
- How far is Fakirmunda from Sundargarh?180 km by road
- What is the population of Fakirmunda?1,702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fakirmunda in?Sundargarh district (Kamarposh Balang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Fakirmunda?65.4% (Census 2011)
