Mandibhatta - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Mandibhatta is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kandhakatipadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandibhatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandibhatta is 425648. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Mandibhatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandibhatta
According to the 2011 Census, Mandibhatta village had a total population of 196 people, including 82 males and 114 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,390 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.18%, with male literacy at 1.35% and female literacy at 1.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 196 | 82 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 82 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 81 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Mandibhatta
Mandibhatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papikona | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Chaluniguda | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kandabaligam | South | 1.88 km |
| Pidia | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Rinjabadi | West | 2.58 km |
| Gobiri | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Bandhakaranja | North | 2.70 km |
| Palama | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kirikinda | South | 2.86 km |
| Pinda | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandibhatta
Mandibhatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bissamcuttack, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rayagada to Mandibhatta is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mandibhatta is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandibhatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandibhatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandibhatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandibhatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandibhatta
Where is Mandibhatta located?
Mandibhatta village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandibhatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandibhatta is Kandhakatipadu.
What is the pincode of Mandibhatta?
The pincode of Mandibhatta is 765016.
What is the population of Mandibhatta?
Mandibhatta had a total population of 196, including 82 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Mandibhatta?
Mandibhatta had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandibhatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandibhatta was 1.18%. Male literacy was 1.35% and female literacy was 1.05%.