Maheswarpinda - Boudh
Maheswarpinda is a village situated in the Boudh tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Manamunda and around 36 km from Baudh. Roxa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheswarpinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheswarpinda is 417927. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 762015 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maheswarpinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheswarpinda
As per Census 2011, Maheswarpinda village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 650 males and 666 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheswarpinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 650 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 197 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 479 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 171 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Maheswarpinda
Maheswarpinda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadopadar | South | 1.58 km |
| Amurda | North | 1.67 km |
| Jamatangi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Dahya | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Raxa | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chaunriapadar | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Manupali | South | 3.35 km |
| Bahajore | West | 3.37 km |
| Juragura | South | 3.40 km |
| Khambeswaripali | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheswarpinda
Public transport in the Maheswarpinda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Maheswarpinda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Maheswarpinda is about 36 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 Maheswarpinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheswarpinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Maheswarpinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheswarpinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Maheswarpinda
Where is Maheswarpinda located?
Maheswarpinda village is located in Boudh Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheswarpinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheswarpinda is Roxa.
What is the pincode of Maheswarpinda?
The pincode of Maheswarpinda is 762015.
What is the population of Maheswarpinda?
Maheswarpinda has a total population of 1,316, including 650 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Maheswarpinda?
There are 332 households in Maheswarpinda.
What is the literacy rate in Maheswarpinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswarpinda is 61.25%. Male literacy is 73.69% and female literacy is 49.10%.