Mahalei
Mahalei is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Mahalei village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahalei unique in its vibrant Tushura-Balangir region. You’ll see Mahalei’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahalei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalei is 420335. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767067. Balangir is nearest town to Mahalei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mahalei
Population of Mahalei
According to the 2011 Census, Mahalei has a total population of about 847, with approximately 418 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.74%, with male literacy at about 69.38% and female literacy near 50.35%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahalei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 418 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 290 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 128 | 213 |
Connectivity of Mahalei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalei. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahalei
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalei
- Where is Mahalei located?
- Mahalei village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahalei?
- Mahalei serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahalei?
- The pincode of Mahalei is 767067, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalei is 847, with 418 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Mahalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahalei village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahalei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalei is 59.74%. The male literacy rate is 69.38%, while the female literacy rate is 50.35%.