Maneipad - Patnagarh, Balangir

Maneipad is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Mundomahul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maneipad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneipad is 420690. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Maneipad

According to the 2011 Census, Maneipad village had a total population of 467 people, including 238 males and 229 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.

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

Nearby Villages of Maneipad

Maneipad 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 Maneipad

Maneipad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Maneipad is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Maneipad is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maneipad

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

Health Facilities in Maneipad

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

FAQs about Maneipad