Madangiri - Aali, Kendrapara
Madangiri is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Eradanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madangiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madangiri is 396097. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 754215 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Madangiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madangiri
According to the 2011 Census, Madangiri village had a total population of 254 people, including 123 males and 131 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.16%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Madangiri
Madangiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunudia | West | 1.08 km |
| Kusumi | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Hinjala | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Natara | West | 1.84 km |
| Singhagan | South | 1.85 km |
| Petapada | East | 2.09 km |
| Eradanga | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Desahi | West | 2.74 km |
| Oleichandanapur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Juania | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madangiri
Madangiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Madangiri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madangiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madangiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madangiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madangiri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madangiri
Where is Madangiri located?
Madangiri village is located in Aali Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madangiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Madangiri is Eradanga.
What is the pincode of Madangiri?
The pincode of Madangiri is 754215.
What is the population of Madangiri?
Madangiri had a total population of 254, including 123 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Madangiri?
Madangiri had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madangiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madangiri was 93.16%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.89%.