Manabhanj - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Manabhanj is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jharpokharia and around 35 km from Baripada. Umadeipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manabhanj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manabhanj is 387894. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Manabhanj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manabhanj
As per Census 2011, Manabhanj village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 192 males and 206 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manabhanj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 192 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 41 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Manabhanj
Manabhanj 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 Manabhanj
Manabhanj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Baripada to Manabhanj is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Manabhanj is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manabhanj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manabhanj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manabhanj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manabhanj 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 Manabhanj
Where is Manabhanj located?
Manabhanj village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manabhanj?
The Gram Panchayat of Manabhanj is Umadeipur.
What is the pincode of Manabhanj?
The pincode of Manabhanj is 757032.
What is the population of Manabhanj?
Manabhanj has a total population of 398, including 192 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Manabhanj?
There are 100 households in Manabhanj.
What is the literacy rate in Manabhanj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manabhanj is 69.10%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 60.19%.