Manitiri - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Manitiri is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Joranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manitiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manitiri is 402703. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Manitiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manitiri
According to the 2011 Census, Manitiri village had a total population of 410 people, including 214 males and 196 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.09%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 82.58%.
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 | 410 | 214 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 43 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Manitiri
Manitiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendupada | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Joranda | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Khankar | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Tentuleigundlei | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Atinda | South | 2.59 km |
| Ambabahali | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kabera | East | 2.95 km |
| Koluha | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Jamusara | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Thakurapal | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manitiri
Public transport in the Manitiri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhenkanal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhenkanal to Manitiri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manitiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manitiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manitiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manitiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Manitiri
Where is Manitiri located?
Manitiri village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manitiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Manitiri is Joranda.
What is the pincode of Manitiri?
The pincode of Manitiri is 759016.
What is the population of Manitiri?
Manitiri had a total population of 410, including 214 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Manitiri?
Manitiri had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manitiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manitiri was 88.09%. Male literacy was 93.44% and female literacy was 82.58%.