Mankadapeta - Mohana, Gajapati
Mankadapeta is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 85 km from Adva and around 195 km from Paralakhemundi. Paniganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankadapeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankadapeta is 413489. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Mankadapeta 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 Mankadapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Mankadapeta village had a total population of 45 people, including 17 males and 28 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,647 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.72%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mankadapeta
Mankadapeta 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 Mankadapeta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mankadapeta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Mankadapeta is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mankadapeta is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankadapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankadapeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankadapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankadapeta 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mankadapeta
Where is Mankadapeta located?
Mankadapeta village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankadapeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankadapeta is Paniganda.
What is the pincode of Mankadapeta?
The pincode of Mankadapeta is 761217.
What is the population of Mankadapeta?
Mankadapeta had a total population of 45, including 17 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Mankadapeta?
Mankadapeta had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankadapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankadapeta was 48.72%. Male literacy was 56.25% and female literacy was 43.48%.