Mahisasuri - Soro, Balasore
Mahisasuri is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Soro and around 40 km from Baleshwar. Kesharipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahisasuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahisasuri is 393703. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mahisasuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahisasuri
As per Census 2011, Mahisasuri village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 149 males and 133 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahisasuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 222 | 121 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Mahisasuri
Mahisasuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahisasuri
Mahisasuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahisasuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Mahisasuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mahisasuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahisasuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahisasuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahisasuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahisasuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahisasuri
Where is Mahisasuri located?
Mahisasuri village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahisasuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahisasuri is Kesharipur.
What is the pincode of Mahisasuri?
The pincode of Mahisasuri is 756045.
What is the population of Mahisasuri?
Mahisasuri has a total population of 282, including 149 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Mahisasuri?
There are 71 households in Mahisasuri.
What is the literacy rate in Mahisasuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahisasuri is 78.72%. Male literacy is 81.21% and female literacy is 75.94%.