Mantei - Marsaghai, Kendrapara
Mantei is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Patkura and around 25 km from Kendrapara . Antei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mantei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mantei is 396874. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 754160 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mantei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mantei
As per Census 2011, Mantei village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 168 males and 151 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mantei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 143 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mantei
Mantei 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antei | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Kinilo | North | 1.21 km |
| Pailo | West | 1.25 km |
| Padmapur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Nachhipada | East | 1.74 km |
| Batira | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kathakota | South | 2.02 km |
| Gotrabil | North | 2.17 km |
| Bedari | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Mangarajpur | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mantei
Mantei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Kendrapara to Mantei is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Mantei is about 25 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 Mantei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mantei 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mantei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mantei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mantei
Where is Mantei located?
Mantei village is located in Marsaghai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mantei?
The Gram Panchayat of Mantei is Antei.
What is the pincode of Mantei?
The pincode of Mantei is 754160.
What is the population of Mantei?
Mantei has a total population of 319, including 168 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Mantei?
There are 71 households in Mantei.
What is the literacy rate in Mantei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mantei is 79.31%. Male literacy is 85.12% and female literacy is 72.85%.