Mausudha - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Mausudha is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Bansada and around 42 km from Bhadrak. Mausudha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mausudha is 395529. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Mausudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mausudha
As per Census 2011, Mausudha village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 584 males and 611 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 218 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mausudha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 584 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 513 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 71 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Mausudha
Mausudha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahu | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Balabhadrapursasan | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Goudunipokhari | North | 1.81 km |
| Pharsibandha | East | 1.87 km |
| Paramanandapur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Nalitagaria | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Biswali | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Singiti | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Junuda | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Utakuda | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mausudha
Public transport in the Mausudha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 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 Bhadrak to Mausudha is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Mausudha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mausudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mausudha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mausudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mausudha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mausudha
Where is Mausudha located?
Mausudha village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mausudha?
Mausudha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mausudha?
The pincode of Mausudha is 756129.
What is the population of Mausudha?
Mausudha has a total population of 1,195, including 584 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Mausudha?
There are 227 households in Mausudha.
What is the literacy rate in Mausudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mausudha is 81.76%. Male literacy is 87.84% and female literacy is 75.94%.