Mandaria - Panposh, Sundargarh
Mandaria is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Biramitrapur and around 90 km from Sundargarh. Dumerjore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandaria is 384365. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 770033 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mandaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandaria
According to the 2011 Census, Mandaria village had a total population of 361 people, including 177 males and 184 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 66.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 361 | 177 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Mandaria
Mandaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheraposh | North | 1.20 km |
| Chungimati | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Laing R.s.colony | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Usra | East | 2.10 km |
| Dheluan | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Laing | West | 2.68 km |
| Mandiakudar | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Bankibahal | North | 3.54 km |
| Laikera | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dumerjor | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mandaria. The nearest railway station is Kanshbahal, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Mandaria is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mandaria is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandaria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandaria 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandaria
Where is Mandaria located?
Mandaria village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandaria is Dumerjore.
What is the pincode of Mandaria?
The pincode of Mandaria is 770033.
What is the population of Mandaria?
Mandaria had a total population of 361, including 177 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Mandaria?
Mandaria had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandaria was 72.22%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 66.06%.