Mankadgoda - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Mankadgoda is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Gorumahisani and around 121 km from Baripada. Guhaldangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankadgoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankadgoda is 387682. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mankadgoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankadgoda
According to the 2011 Census, Mankadgoda village had a total population of 145 people, including 77 males and 68 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.52%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 7.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Mankadgoda
Mankadgoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chidkubadi | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Karah Kocha Alias Chatani Pa | North | 1.67 km |
| Suriagoda | South | 1.94 km |
| Lakhadi | East | 2.41 km |
| Sindurpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Ruansi | South | 3.23 km |
| Jhulan | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Sapghera | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Dangapani | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Jarkani | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankadgoda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mankadgoda. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 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 Rairangpur to Mankadgoda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mankadgoda is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankadgoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankadgoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankadgoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankadgoda 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 Mankadgoda
Where is Mankadgoda located?
Mankadgoda village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankadgoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankadgoda is Guhaldangri.
What is the pincode of Mankadgoda?
The pincode of Mankadgoda is 757042.
What is the population of Mankadgoda?
Mankadgoda had a total population of 145, including 77 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Mankadgoda?
Mankadgoda had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankadgoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankadgoda was 22.52%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 7.27%.