Maniaguda - Dabugan, Nabarangpur
Maniaguda is a village situated in the Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Dabugan and around 44 km from Nabarangapur . Chacharaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maniaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maniaguda is 427601. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Maniaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maniaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Maniaguda village had a total population of 473 people, including 232 males and 241 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.14%, with male literacy at 44.26% and female literacy at 24.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 473 | 232 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 81 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 151 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Maniaguda
Maniaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chacharaguda | West | 1.71 km |
| Patia | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Lodi | East | 2.79 km |
| Kelia | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Kamarahandi | East | 3.30 km |
| Batakari | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Cheptiamba | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Kontamal | South | 4.29 km |
| Kusumabandha | West | 4.30 km |
| Jambuguda | East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maniaguda
Maniaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Nabarangapur to Maniaguda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Maniaguda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maniaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maniaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maniaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maniaguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maniaguda
Where is Maniaguda located?
Maniaguda village is located in Dabugan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maniaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maniaguda is Chacharaguda.
What is the pincode of Maniaguda?
The pincode of Maniaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Maniaguda?
Maniaguda had a total population of 473, including 232 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Maniaguda?
Maniaguda had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maniaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maniaguda was 34.14%. Male literacy was 44.26% and female literacy was 24.34%.