Mankadpada Hill - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Mankadpada Hill is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Sharata and around 80 km from Baripada. Mankadapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankadpada Hill village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankadpada Hill is 391247. The village covers a total geographical area of 1256 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mankadpada Hill village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankadpada Hill
As per Census 2011, Mankadpada Hill village has a total population of 2,314 people, consisting of 1,165 males and 1,149 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 1,642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankadpada Hill are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,314 | 1,165 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 281 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,176 | 1,098 | 1,078 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 460 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,642 | 705 | 937 |
Nearby Villages of Mankadpada Hill
Mankadpada Hill 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasabadi | North | 2.81 km |
| Majhigadia | West | 3.01 km |
| Gayalmara | North | 4.10 km |
| Khadikhania | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Gendagadia | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Padmapokhari | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Sologodia | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Khuntabil | North | 5.63 km |
| Sundhal | North | 6.04 km |
| Badampada | North | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankadpada Hill
Mankadpada Hill is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Mankadpada Hill is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mankadpada Hill is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankadpada Hill
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankadpada Hill village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mankadpada Hill
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankadpada Hill village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankadpada Hill
Where is Mankadpada Hill located?
Mankadpada Hill village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankadpada Hill?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankadpada Hill is Mankadapada.
What is the pincode of Mankadpada Hill?
The pincode of Mankadpada Hill is 757041.
What is the population of Mankadpada Hill?
Mankadpada Hill has a total population of 2,314, including 1,165 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Mankadpada Hill?
There are 544 households in Mankadpada Hill.
What is the literacy rate in Mankadpada Hill?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankadpada Hill is 29.04%. Male literacy is 39.48% and female literacy is 18.45%.