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
As per Census 2011, Mantrajhola village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 181 males and 190 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mantrajhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| 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 has a total population of 371, including 181 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Mantrajhola?
There are 83 households in Mantrajhola.
What is the literacy rate in Mantrajhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mantrajhola is 42.59%. Male literacy is 50.28% and female literacy is 35.26%.