Mandimera - Mohana, Gajapati
Mandimera is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Adva and around 143 km from Paralakhemundi. Mandimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandimera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandimera is 413592. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Mandimera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandimera
According to the 2011 Census, Mandimera village had a total population of 250 people, including 123 males and 127 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.54%, with male literacy at 77.00% and female literacy at 38.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 46 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Mandimera
Mandimera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandimera
Mandimera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Digapahandi to Mandimera is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mandimera is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandimera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandimera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandimera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandimera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandimera
Where is Mandimera located?
Mandimera village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandimera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandimera is Mandimara.
What is the pincode of Mandimera?
The pincode of Mandimera is 761217.
What is the population of Mandimera?
Mandimera had a total population of 250, including 123 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Mandimera?
Mandimera had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandimera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandimera was 56.54%. Male literacy was 77.00% and female literacy was 38.60%.