Manitri - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal

Manitri is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manitri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manitri is 402410. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 759039 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Manitri 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.

Population of Manitri

As per Census 2011, Manitri village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 432 males and 441 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manitri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Manitri

Manitri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Manitri

Manitri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Manitri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Manitri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manitri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manitri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manitri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manitri village are given below:

FAQs about Manitri