Mandeiput - Machh Kund, Koraput
Mandeiput is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machh Kund and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Thusuba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandeiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandeiput is 429612. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 764081 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mandeiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mandeiput
According to the 2011 Census, Mandeiput village had a total population of 159 people, including 78 males and 81 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.29%, with male literacy at 53.23% and female literacy at 19.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 33 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 45 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Mandeiput
Mandeiput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bendiput | West | 0.47 km |
| Bodapoda | East | 0.97 km |
| Gopalput | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Barangaput | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Mesingput | North | 2.10 km |
| Kanchana | South | 2.14 km |
| Sahuput | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kamel | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Jantaput | East | 2.81 km |
| Orabiri | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandeiput
Public transport in the Mandeiput is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Machhakunda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jeypur to Mandeiput is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mandeiput is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandeiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandeiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandeiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandeiput 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 Mandeiput
Where is Mandeiput located?
Mandeiput village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandeiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandeiput is Thusuba.
What is the pincode of Mandeiput?
The pincode of Mandeiput is 764081.
What is the population of Mandeiput?
Mandeiput had a total population of 159, including 78 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Mandeiput?
Mandeiput had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandeiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandeiput was 36.29%. Male literacy was 53.23% and female literacy was 19.35%.