Manikyapurpalli - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Manikyapurpalli is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Nuagaon and around 82 km from Chatrapur. Gaudagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikyapurpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikyapurpalli is 412975. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 761042 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Manikyapurpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikyapurpalli
As per Census 2011, Manikyapurpalli village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 70 males and 67 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikyapurpalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Manikyapurpalli
Manikyapurpalli 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 Manikyapurpalli
Manikyapurpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Manikyapurpalli is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Manikyapurpalli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikyapurpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikyapurpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manikyapurpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikyapurpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manikyapurpalli
Where is Manikyapurpalli located?
Manikyapurpalli village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikyapurpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikyapurpalli is Gaudagam.
What is the pincode of Manikyapurpalli?
The pincode of Manikyapurpalli is 761042.
What is the population of Manikyapurpalli?
Manikyapurpalli has a total population of 137, including 70 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Manikyapurpalli?
There are 37 households in Manikyapurpalli.
What is the literacy rate in Manikyapurpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikyapurpalli is 85.40%. Male literacy is 87.14% and female literacy is 83.58%.