Mantiri - Khaira, Balasore

Mantiri is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Similia and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Manatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mantiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mantiri is 394116. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Mantiri

According to the 2011 Census, Mantiri village had a total population of 931 people, including 449 males and 482 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.30%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 72.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

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

Nearby Villages of Mantiri

Mantiri 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 Mantiri

Public transport in the Mantiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Mantiri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mantiri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mantiri

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

Health Facilities in Mantiri

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

FAQs about Mantiri