Mankarguda - Sinapali, Nuapada
Mankarguda is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Karanbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankarguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankarguda is 422248. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mankarguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankarguda
According to the 2011 Census, Mankarguda village had a total population of 43 people, including 19 males and 24 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.11%, with male literacy at 7.14% and female literacy at 13.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Mankarguda
Mankarguda 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 Mankarguda
Mankarguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Mankarguda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Mankarguda is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankarguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankarguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankarguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankarguda 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 Mankarguda
Where is Mankarguda located?
Mankarguda village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankarguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankarguda is Karanbahali.
What is the pincode of Mankarguda?
The pincode of Mankarguda is 766108.
What is the population of Mankarguda?
Mankarguda had a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Mankarguda?
Mankarguda had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankarguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankarguda was 11.11%. Male literacy was 7.14% and female literacy was 13.64%.