Mandrabaju - Mohana, Gajapati

Mandrabaju is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Adva and around 150 km from Paralakhemundi. Raipanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandrabaju village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandrabaju is 413636. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Mandrabaju 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 Mandrabaju

According to the 2011 Census, Mandrabaju village had a total population of 394 people, including 188 males and 206 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.31%, with male literacy at 71.22% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 390.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mandrabaju

Mandrabaju 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 Mandrabaju

Mandrabaju is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Mandrabaju is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mandrabaju is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandrabaju

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

Health Facilities in Mandrabaju

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

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