Mandima - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Mandima is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from R.udaygiri and around 109 km from Paralakhemundi. Dabaraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandima is 413993. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Mandima 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 Mandima
According to the 2011 Census, Mandima village had a total population of 78 people, including 42 males and 36 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.25%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Mandima
Mandima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunguru | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Kanikipadar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Tai | North | 2.02 km |
| Paikarai | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Buruduguda | West | 2.69 km |
| Gadapadar | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Balisahi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Dabaraguda | East | 3.17 km |
| Guruda | West | 3.34 km |
| Chelagada | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandima
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mandima. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 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 Brahmapur to Mandima is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mandima is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandima 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 Mandima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandima 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 Mandima
Where is Mandima located?
Mandima village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandima?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandima is Dabaraguda.
What is the pincode of Mandima?
The pincode of Mandima is 761017.
What is the population of Mandima?
Mandima had a total population of 78, including 42 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Mandima?
Mandima had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandima was 31.25%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 14.29%.