Mulakudei - Bahanaga, Balasore

Mulakudei is a village situated in the Bahanaga tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Soro and around 25 km from Baleshwar. Khantapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulakudei village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulakudei is 393876. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 756043 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Mulakudei

According to the 2011 Census, Mulakudei village had a total population of 929 people, including 482 males and 447 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 79.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.

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

Nearby Villages of Mulakudei

Mulakudei 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 Mulakudei

Mulakudei is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Mulakudei is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mulakudei is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mulakudei

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

Health Facilities in Mulakudei

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

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