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Mandiakudar
Mandikudar is a small village situated near outskirts of steel township Rourkela. And its jurisdiction is entitled to town of Kansbahal. Mandiakudar got its name from a staple crop named "Mandia" which was cultivated by poor people in that area for food. The village is about one kilometer away from Kansbahal situated in between State Highway of SH 24 and SH 10.
Mandiakudar gained popularity because of proximity of engineering colleges residing in the area. Most popularly the Degree and Diploma college of Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology (PIET) situated there. The nearest community hospital is at village of Beldihi. There is a small post office run by Indian postal department is in the campus of PIET.