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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 381853
- Pincode
- 768005
- Post office
- Dhanupali
- Population
- 1,774
- Households
- 415
- Literacy rate
- 70.5%
- Sex ratio
- 928 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 680
- Distance to district centre
- 58 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 60 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 225 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 465 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sambalpur City · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Maneswar compares
By population, Maneswar ranks #7 of 35 villages in Sadar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.5%
+3.4% vs mandal average
- Maneswar
- 70.5%
- Sadar mandal
- 67.1%
- Sambalpur district
- 67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
928
−43 vs mandal average
- Maneswar
- 928
- Sadar mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Maneswar
- 4.3
- Sadar mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maneswar at a glance
Maneswar is a village of 1,774 people in 415 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Sambalpur district, Odisha, the 7th-largest of 35 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 71%, 3 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Sambalpur district centre, 39 km from Tora, the nearest town, 7 km from Sambalpur City railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768005, served by Dhanupali post office; the LGD village code is 381853. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 1 km away. The village votes in Birmaharajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghunath Jagadala. The population is estimated at 2,092 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maneswar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SAMBALPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 8
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Maneswar
- Total area (ha)
- 132
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 70.08
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.84
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Maneswar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Maneswar
- LGD code
- 381853
- Pincode
- 768005
- Post office
- Dhanupali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,774
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,092
- Households
- 415
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 928
- Literacy rate
- 70.5%
- Coordinates
- 21.42135°N, 84.02985°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Birmaharajpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raghunath Jagadala
- Block / Mandal
- Sadar
Getting there
How to reach Maneswar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar225 kmcapital
- Kolkata465 km
- Hyderabad734 km
- Chennai1009 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSambalpur City7 km
- Bus stopTF college BusStop5 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital1 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India5 km
- Petrol pumpHP8 km
- CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground7 km
- Police stationPolice Station18 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Maneswar
3 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Villages near Maneswar
Other villages in Sadar mandal
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- Sindurpank
- Rasanpur
- Jayantpur
- Kultanuapali
- Takaba
- Dedarnuapali
- Ghenupali
- Sanatanpali
- Sudunga
- Halipali
- Gambharkata
- Bhoipali
- Kutrajori
- Tumbesingha
- Kudopali
- Kanteipali
- Khaliapali
- Badturang
- Hapuriyabahal
- Kolpali
- Jhargulunda
- Chandamunda
- Dandeipali
- Talpali
- Gulundipali
- Khajuripali
- Nildunguri
- Baribandh
- Kadalimunda
- Khasupali
- Pudapara
- Sansahir
- Gurupali
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)