Hingamandal - Athmallik, Angul
Hingamandal is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Athmallik and around 110 km from Anugul . Purunmantri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingamandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingamandal is 404828. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hingamandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingamandal
According to the 2011 Census, Hingamandal village had a total population of 488 people, including 237 males and 251 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 53.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 237 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 97 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 175 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 62 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Hingamandal
Hingamandal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagabandhupur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Rajing | South | 1.74 km |
| Pathartanga | South | 2.79 km |
| Tambabajeni | South | 3.11 km |
| Bijipur | West | 3.39 km |
| Sarthakapur | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Nuamanantri | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 3.97 km |
| Mahendrapur | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Khambeswaripali | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingamandal
Public transport in the Hingamandal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Hingamandal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Hingamandal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingamandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingamandal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingamandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingamandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hingamandal
Where is Hingamandal located?
Hingamandal village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hingamandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingamandal is Purunmantri.
What is the pincode of Hingamandal?
The pincode of Hingamandal is 759125.
What is the population of Hingamandal?
Hingamandal had a total population of 488, including 237 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Hingamandal?
Hingamandal had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingamandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingamandal was 67.75%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 53.18%.