Mahangaon - Titlagarh, Balangir

Mahangaon is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sindhekela and around 96 km from Balangir. Surda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahangaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahangaon is 421395. The village covers a total geographical area of 411 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Mahangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mahangaon village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 502 males and 525 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.54%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 27.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahangaon

Mahangaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahangaon

Mahangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Mahangaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Mahangaon is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahangaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahangaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahangaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahangaon village are given below:

FAQs about Mahangaon