Mahandi
Mahandi is a village located in Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jharigan (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Belgam is the gram panchayat of Mahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahandi unique in its vibrant Jharigan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Mahandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahandi is 427521. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764076. Umarkote is nearest town to Mahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Mahandi
Population of Mahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahandi has a total population of about 926, with approximately 444 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 705. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.45%, with male literacy at about 45.50% and female literacy near 24.27%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 444 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 337 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 202 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 242 | 365 |
Connectivity of Mahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Mahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahandi
- Where is Mahandi located?
- Mahandi village is situated in Jharigan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahandi is Belgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahandi?
- The pincode of Mahandi is 764076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahandi is 926, with 444 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Mahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahandi village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahandi is 34.45%. The male literacy rate is 45.50%, while the female literacy rate is 24.27%.