Madarangajodi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Madarangajodi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarangajodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarangajodi is 388840. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Madarangajodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madarangajodi
As per Census 2011, Madarangajodi village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 143 males and 149 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 266 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madarangajodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 62 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Madarangajodi
Madarangajodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhalabani | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Nedhuapal | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sanbadapasi | South | 1.91 km |
| Dumbisahi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mata | North | 1.97 km |
| Dumuria | East | 2.29 km |
| Baghadafa | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Jhatiali | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Ramachandrapur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Jhalakiani | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarangajodi
Public transport in the Madarangajodi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Karanjia to Madarangajodi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Madarangajodi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarangajodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarangajodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madarangajodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarangajodi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madarangajodi
Where is Madarangajodi located?
Madarangajodi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarangajodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarangajodi is Dori.
What is the pincode of Madarangajodi?
The pincode of Madarangajodi is 757037.
What is the population of Madarangajodi?
Madarangajodi has a total population of 292, including 143 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Madarangajodi?
There are 60 households in Madarangajodi.
What is the literacy rate in Madarangajodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarangajodi is 51.03%. Male literacy is 56.64% and female literacy is 45.64%.