Mandarabahal - Athmallik, Angul

Mandarabahal is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Thakurgarh and around 56 km from Anugul . Kurumtap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandarabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandarabahal is 404987. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mandarabahal 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 Mandarabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Mandarabahal village had a total population of 684 people, including 347 males and 337 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 91.00% and female literacy at 69.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mandarabahal

Mandarabahal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mandarabahal

Mandarabahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Mandarabahal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Mandarabahal is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandarabahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandarabahal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mandarabahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandarabahal village are given below:

FAQs about Mandarabahal