Mandua - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Mandua is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Rasamtola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandua is 388917. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mandua 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 Mandua

As per Census 2011, Mandua village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 313 males and 315 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandua are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mandua

Mandua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mandua

Public transport in the Mandua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Mandua is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mandua is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mandua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandua village are given below:

FAQs about Mandua