Mahadia - Bhograi, Balasore

Mahadia is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Kamarda and around 77 km from Baleshwar. Kulida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadia is 391888. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Mahadia

According to the 2011 Census, Mahadia village had a total population of 637 people, including 337 males and 300 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.37%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 79.01%.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahadia

Mahadia 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 Mahadia

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahadia. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Mahadia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mahadia is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahadia

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

Health Facilities in Mahadia

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

FAQs about Mahadia