Mahammadpur - Deogaon, Balangir
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Tushura and around 28 km from Balangir. Udar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 420338. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahammadpur
As per Census 2011, Mahammadpur village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 98 males and 111 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 98 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 51 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuapali | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Babijor | South | 1.33 km |
| Kuhimunda | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Padampur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Luhurenpali | West | 2.48 km |
| Mahalei | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Barkani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Uparjhar | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Rengali | North | 3.02 km |
| Kuliabahal | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mahammadpur. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Mahammadpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahammadpur 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 Mahammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahammadpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Udar.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 767030.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur has a total population of 209, including 98 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
There are 50 households in Mahammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 36.36%. Male literacy is 47.96% and female literacy is 26.13%.