Mandiakota - Kolnara, Rayagada
Mandiakota is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Rayagada and around 38 km from Rayagada . Mukundapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandiakota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandiakota is 426441. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mandiakota 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 Mandiakota
As per Census 2011, Mandiakota village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 78 males and 90 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandiakota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 73 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Mandiakota
Mandiakota 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 Mandiakota
Mandiakota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mandiakota is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mandiakota is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandiakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandiakota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandiakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandiakota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandiakota
Where is Mandiakota located?
Mandiakota village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandiakota?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandiakota is Mukundapur.
What is the pincode of Mandiakota?
The pincode of Mandiakota is 765029.
What is the population of Mandiakota?
Mandiakota has a total population of 168, including 78 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Mandiakota?
There are 37 households in Mandiakota.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiakota is 4.17%. Male literacy is 6.41% and female literacy is 2.22%.