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
According to the 2011 Census, Mandiapalli village had a total population of 2,749 people, including 1,386 males and 1,363 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.80%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 74.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,749, including 1,386 males and 1,363 females.
How many households are there in Mandiapalli?
Mandiapalli had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiapalli was 82.80%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 74.90%.