Mandalsahi - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Mandalsahi is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from R.udaygiri and around 100 km from Paralakhemundi. Sialilati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandalsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandalsahi is 414076. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Mandalsahi 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 Mandalsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Mandalsahi village had a total population of 107 people, including 52 males and 55 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 30.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mandalsahi
Mandalsahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariamera | South | 1.13 km |
| Machhaghara | North | 1.56 km |
| Rengisingi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Burusi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Patu | South | 2.11 km |
| Gamangapada | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Dhanabada | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Anarsing | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Musadali | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kamaladiha | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandalsahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mandalsahi. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Mandalsahi is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mandalsahi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandalsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandalsahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandalsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandalsahi 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 Mandalsahi
Where is Mandalsahi located?
Mandalsahi village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandalsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandalsahi is Sialilati.
What is the pincode of Mandalsahi?
The pincode of Mandalsahi is 761017.
What is the population of Mandalsahi?
Mandalsahi had a total population of 107, including 52 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Mandalsahi?
Mandalsahi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandalsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandalsahi was 47.37%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 30.61%.