Mandiapalli - Kanisi, Ganjam
Mandiapalli is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gopalpur and around 13 km from Chatrapur. Rangeilunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandiapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandiapalli is 412615. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 760007 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mandiapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandiapalli
As per Census 2011, Mandiapalli village has a total population of 2,749 people, consisting of 1,386 males and 1,363 females. The village has 630 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,037 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandiapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,749 | 1,386 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 153 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 227 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,118 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 268 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Mandiapalli
Mandiapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangeilunda | South | 1.45 km |
| Jaganathapur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Raghunathapur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Pathara | West | 2.18 km |
| Narendrapur | North | 2.28 km |
| Badapur | East | 2.34 km |
| Sanakustalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Palligumula | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Alipur | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Luhajhara | North | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandiapalli
Mandiapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Mandiapalli is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Mandiapalli is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandiapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandiapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandiapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandiapalli 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 Mandiapalli
Where is Mandiapalli located?
Mandiapalli village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandiapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandiapalli is Rangeilunda.
What is the pincode of Mandiapalli?
The pincode of Mandiapalli is 760007.
What is the population of Mandiapalli?
Mandiapalli has a total population of 2,749, including 1,386 males and 1,363 females.
How many households are there in Mandiapalli?
There are 630 households in Mandiapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiapalli is 74.10%. Male literacy is 80.66% and female literacy is 67.42%.