Mandemaha - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Mandemaha is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Baliguda and around 120 km from Phulbani. Budaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandemaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandemaha is 416787. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 762013 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Mandemaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandemaha
According to the 2011 Census, Mandemaha village had a total population of 47 people, including 20 males and 27 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,350 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.88%, with male literacy at 6.67% and female literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Mandemaha
Mandemaha 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 Mandemaha
Public transport in the Mandemaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Phulabani to Mandemaha is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mandemaha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandemaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandemaha 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 Mandemaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandemaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mandemaha
Where is Mandemaha located?
Mandemaha village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandemaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandemaha is Budaguda.
What is the pincode of Mandemaha?
The pincode of Mandemaha is 762013.
What is the population of Mandemaha?
Mandemaha had a total population of 47, including 20 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Mandemaha?
Mandemaha had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandemaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandemaha was 5.88%. Male literacy was 6.67% and female literacy was 5.26%.