Mainda - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Mainda is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Mathakargola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainda is 402357. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 759023 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mainda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Mainda
Mainda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedhapal | South | 1.28 km |
| Arakhapal | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Mathakaragola | North | 1.31 km |
| Khurusia | West | 1.61 km |
| Jineilo | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Sasapasi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Origaon | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Badabrahmapur | West | 2.42 km |
| Mugapadakateni | South | 2.65 km |
| Adipura | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mainda. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Mainda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Mainda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mainda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mainda
Where is Mainda located?
Mainda village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainda is Mathakargola.
What is the pincode of Mainda?
The pincode of Mainda is 759023.