Mankadmunda - Barkot, Deogarh
Mankadmunda is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Debagarh and around 30 km from Debagarh. Kantapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankadmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankadmunda is 382663. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Mankadmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankadmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Mankadmunda village had a total population of 517 people, including 259 males and 258 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.00%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 43.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 148 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 111 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Mankadmunda
Mankadmunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangapal | East | 1.13 km |
| Kantapali | West | 1.18 km |
| Gobindpali | East | 2.05 km |
| Badabahal | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Talkhali | West | 2.14 km |
| Nagadihi | South | 2.96 km |
| Kusumkata | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Chaitanpali | South | 3.63 km |
| Utuniamunda | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Dantaribahal | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankadmunda
Public transport in the Mankadmunda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Mankadmunda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Mankadmunda is about 30 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 Mankadmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankadmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankadmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankadmunda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mankadmunda
Where is Mankadmunda located?
Mankadmunda village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankadmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankadmunda is Kantapali.
What is the pincode of Mankadmunda?
The pincode of Mankadmunda is 768108.
What is the population of Mankadmunda?
Mankadmunda had a total population of 517, including 259 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Mankadmunda?
Mankadmunda had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankadmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankadmunda was 55.00%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 43.72%.