Maguragadia - Simulia, Balasore

Maguragadia is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Similia and around 54 km from Baleshwar. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maguragadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maguragadia is 394220. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Maguragadia

As per Census 2011, Maguragadia village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 155 males and 120 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 75 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maguragadia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Maguragadia

Maguragadia 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 Maguragadia

Maguragadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Maguragadia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Maguragadia is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maguragadia

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

Health Facilities in Maguragadia

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

FAQs about Maguragadia