Mandhata - Pallahara, Angul

Mandhata is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Khamar and around 92 km from Anugul . Injidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandhata is 403624. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Mandhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mandhata

According to the 2011 Census, Mandhata village had a total population of 342 people, including 194 males and 148 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.40%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 58.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandhata

Mandhata 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 Mandhata

Mandhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Mandhata is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Mandhata is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandhata

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

Health Facilities in Mandhata

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

FAQs about Mandhata