Manipadar - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Manipadar is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Bandhagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipadar is 416457. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Manipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Manipadar village had a total population of 605 people, including 309 males and 296 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.08%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.
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 | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 298 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 177 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 132 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Manipadar
Manipadar 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 Manipadar
Manipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phulabani to Manipadar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Manipadar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipadar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manipadar
Where is Manipadar located?
Manipadar village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipadar is Bandhagada.
What is the pincode of Manipadar?
The pincode of Manipadar is 762011.
What is the population of Manipadar?
Manipadar had a total population of 605, including 309 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Manipadar?
Manipadar had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipadar was 53.08%. Male literacy was 66.79% and female literacy was 38.82%.