Mantrajhola - Rayagada
Mantrajhola is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kulli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mantrajhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mantrajhola is 426393. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mantrajhola 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 Mantrajhola
According to the 2011 Census, Mantrajhola village had a total population of 371 people, including 181 males and 190 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.64%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 42.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 90 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Mantrajhola
Mantrajhola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasili | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Kuli (kuliguda) | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Guakana | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Nandabadi | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Ghodabadi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Utakapadu (kandhaguda) | East | 1.81 km |
| Matikesori | East | 2.13 km |
| Taralabadi | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Goganda | South | 2.57 km |
| Madanpur | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mantrajhola
Mantrajhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singapuram Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Mantrajhola is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mantrajhola is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mantrajhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mantrajhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mantrajhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mantrajhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mantrajhola
Where is Mantrajhola located?
Mantrajhola village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mantrajhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Mantrajhola is Kulli.
What is the pincode of Mantrajhola?
The pincode of Mantrajhola is 765017.
What is the population of Mantrajhola?
Mantrajhola had a total population of 371, including 181 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Mantrajhola?
Mantrajhola had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mantrajhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mantrajhola was 50.64%. Male literacy was 59.09% and female literacy was 42.41%.