Maneidiha - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Maneidiha is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Bharigada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maneidiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneidiha is 395702. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Maneidiha 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 Maneidiha
As per Census 2011, Maneidiha village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 257 males and 286 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maneidiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 257 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 187 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 70 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Maneidiha
Maneidiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makundapur | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Dasabhagaria | South | 1.05 km |
| Gokarneswar | North | 1.31 km |
| Achhutapur | West | 1.35 km |
| Cherantapada | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Mangalapur | South | 1.89 km |
| Bansaria | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Giria | East | 1.98 km |
| Keshanagar | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ganja | North-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maneidiha
Maneidiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 Pattamundai to Maneidiha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Maneidiha is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maneidiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maneidiha 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 Maneidiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maneidiha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maneidiha
Where is Maneidiha located?
Maneidiha village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maneidiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maneidiha is Bharigada.
What is the pincode of Maneidiha?
The pincode of Maneidiha is 754220.
What is the population of Maneidiha?
Maneidiha has a total population of 543, including 257 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Maneidiha?
There are 119 households in Maneidiha.
What is the literacy rate in Maneidiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maneidiha is 72.93%. Male literacy is 72.76% and female literacy is 73.08%.