Mandania - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Mandania is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 100 km from Narasinghpur and around 155 km from Cuttack. Regeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandania is 398445. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mandania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandania
According to the 2011 Census, Mandania village had a total population of 678 people, including 359 males and 319 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 71.38% and female literacy at 45.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 678 | 359 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 227 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 222 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 137 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Mandania
Mandania 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanagaon | East | 1.19 km |
| Chikankhandi | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Talasahi | North | 1.89 km |
| Kandhazilinda | South | 1.91 km |
| Badhiaregeda | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Panchama | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kamaladiha | West | 2.54 km |
| Regeda | North | 2.62 km |
| Chhamundia | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Jaganathpur | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandania
Mandania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mandania is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Mandania is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandania 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandania
Where is Mandania located?
Mandania village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandania?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandania is Regeda.
What is the pincode of Mandania?
The pincode of Mandania is 754032.
What is the population of Mandania?
Mandania had a total population of 678, including 359 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Mandania?
Mandania had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandania was 59.32%. Male literacy was 71.38% and female literacy was 45.62%.