Mahulmal - Kishorenagar, Angul
Mahulmal is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Kishorenagar and around 91 km from Anugul . Osakapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulmal is 404663. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mahulmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulmal
As per Census 2011, Mahulmal village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 70 males and 67 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulmal
Mahulmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamulakata | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Garagadabahal | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Baradamaliha | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Balijereng | West | 1.62 km |
| Oskapali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Dadarapali | West | 2.19 km |
| Jairat | South | 2.60 km |
| Baiza | East | 2.67 km |
| Chatiamal | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Dhaurapali | South-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulmal
Mahulmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Redhakhol to Mahulmal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Mahulmal is about 91 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 Mahulmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulmal 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 Mahulmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahulmal
Where is Mahulmal located?
Mahulmal village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulmal is Osakapali.
What is the pincode of Mahulmal?
The pincode of Mahulmal is 759126.
What is the population of Mahulmal?
Mahulmal has a total population of 137, including 70 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Mahulmal?
There are 36 households in Mahulmal.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulmal is 73.72%. Male literacy is 82.86% and female literacy is 64.18%.