Manasagam - Kashipur, Rayagada
Manasagam is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Manusgam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manasagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manasagam is 425791. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Manasagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manasagam
As per Census 2011, Manasagam village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 274 males and 320 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 345 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manasagam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 274 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 161 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 130 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 144 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Manasagam
Manasagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singarikhadika | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Dalaguma | East | 2.04 km |
| Damamunda | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Raelpeta | East | 2.55 km |
| Dumerpadar | North | 2.63 km |
| Kukudagada | West | 3.14 km |
| Kalapaipadar | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kabatasil | South | 3.46 km |
| Kanthikhaman | West | 3.54 km |
| Birmalguda | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manasagam
Manasagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Leliguma, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| 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 Rayagada to Manasagam is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manasagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manasagam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manasagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manasagam 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manasagam
Where is Manasagam located?
Manasagam village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manasagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Manasagam is Manusgam.
What is the pincode of Manasagam?
The pincode of Manasagam is 765015.
What is the population of Manasagam?
Manasagam has a total population of 594, including 274 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Manasagam?
There are 139 households in Manasagam.
What is the literacy rate in Manasagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manasagam is 31.99%. Male literacy is 47.45% and female literacy is 18.75%.