Mamia - Bangomunda, Balangir

Mamia is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Sindhekela and around 54 km from Balangir. Jhalap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamia is 421418. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Mamia

According to the 2011 Census, Mamia village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 586 males and 564 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.66%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 37.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.

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

Nearby Villages of Mamia

Mamia 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 Mamia

Mamia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Mamia is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Mamia is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mamia

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

Health Facilities in Mamia

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

FAQs about Mamia