Manalapur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Manalapur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhamanagar and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Anandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manalapur is 394687. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Manalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Manalapur village had a total population of 961 people, including 471 males and 490 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.41%, with male literacy at 95.90% and female literacy at 85.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 961 | 471 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 398 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 73 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Manalapur
Manalapur 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 Manalapur
Manalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Manalapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Manalapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manalapur
Where is Manalapur located?
Manalapur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manalapur is Anandapur.
What is the pincode of Manalapur?
The pincode of Manalapur is 756117.
What is the population of Manalapur?
Manalapur had a total population of 961, including 471 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Manalapur?
Manalapur had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manalapur was 90.41%. Male literacy was 95.90% and female literacy was 85.12%.