Majhipada - Baramba, Cuttack
Majhipada is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Badamba and around 90 km from Cuttack. Kasikiary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhipada is 398701. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Majhipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhipada
As per Census 2011, Majhipada village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 302 males and 305 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 302 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 243 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 59 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Majhipada
Majhipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barimul | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Maniabandha | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Khandabandha | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Syamsundarpur | West | 1.84 km |
| Karada | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Gojapada | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Mahulia | South | 2.42 km |
| Jemadeipur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Santarabali | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Sundarianuagan | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhipada
Majhipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Majhipada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Majhipada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhipada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhipada
Where is Majhipada located?
Majhipada village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhipada is Kasikiary.
What is the pincode of Majhipada?
The pincode of Majhipada is 754031.
What is the population of Majhipada?
Majhipada has a total population of 607, including 302 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Majhipada?
There are 149 households in Majhipada.
What is the literacy rate in Majhipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhipada is 73.97%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 67.54%.