Mandiaguda - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Mandiaguda is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kumbhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandiaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandiaguda is 428582. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Mandiaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandiaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Mandiaguda village had a total population of 231 people, including 107 males and 124 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.38%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 26.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 231 | 107 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 78 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Mandiaguda
Mandiaguda 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 Mandiaguda
Public transport in the Mandiaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rayagada to Mandiaguda is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mandiaguda is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandiaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandiaguda 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 Mandiaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandiaguda 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 Mandiaguda
Where is Mandiaguda located?
Mandiaguda village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandiaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandiaguda is Kumbhari.
What is the pincode of Mandiaguda?
The pincode of Mandiaguda is 764014.
What is the population of Mandiaguda?
Mandiaguda had a total population of 231, including 107 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Mandiaguda?
Mandiaguda had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiaguda was 29.38%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 26.17%.