Mandagan - Remuna, Balasore
Mandagan is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 16 km from Baleshwar. Barunasing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandagan is 392844. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 756060 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mandagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandagan
According to the 2011 Census, Mandagan village had a total population of 783 people, including 389 males and 394 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 75.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 389 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 297 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 92 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Mandagan
Mandagan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandagan
Mandagan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mandagan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Mandagan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mandagan is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandagan
Where is Mandagan located?
Mandagan village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandagan is Barunasing.
What is the pincode of Mandagan?
The pincode of Mandagan is 756060.
What is the population of Mandagan?
Mandagan had a total population of 783, including 389 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Mandagan?
Mandagan had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandagan was 82.13%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 75.95%.