Mangarajapur - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Mangarajapur is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Ramagiri and around 60 km from Paralakhemundi. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangarajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangarajapur is 415052. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Mangarajapur 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 Mangarajapur
As per Census 2011, Mangarajapur village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 174 males and 159 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangarajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 101 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 73 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Mangarajapur
Mangarajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalapur | South | 0.82 km |
| Sargisahi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Balidi(a) | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dihudisahi | East | 1.61 km |
| Sanakarajasahi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kekesingi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Siripur Nuasahi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Raikaguma | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Taralasahi(tarala) | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Karanjasahi | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangarajapur
Mangarajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Mangarajapur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mangarajapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangarajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangarajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangarajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangarajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mangarajapur
Where is Mangarajapur located?
Mangarajapur village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangarajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangarajapur is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Mangarajapur?
The pincode of Mangarajapur is 761016.
What is the population of Mangarajapur?
Mangarajapur has a total population of 333, including 174 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Mangarajapur?
There are 78 households in Mangarajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mangarajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangarajapur is 40.24%. Male literacy is 58.05% and female literacy is 20.75%.