Mahidharapada - Barang, Cuttack
Mahidharapada is a village situated in the Barang tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Cuttack Sadar and around 20 km from Cuttack. Nagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahidharapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahidharapada is 400111. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 754001 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahidharapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahidharapada
According to the 2011 Census, Mahidharapada village had a total population of 936 people, including 443 males and 493 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 70.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 443 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 221 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 338 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 105 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Mahidharapada
Mahidharapada 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 Mahidharapada
Public transport in the Mahidharapada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Mahidharapada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahidharapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahidharapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahidharapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahidharapada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahidharapada
Where is Mahidharapada located?
Mahidharapada village is located in Barang Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahidharapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahidharapada is Nagari.
What is the pincode of Mahidharapada?
The pincode of Mahidharapada is 754001.
What is the population of Mahidharapada?
Mahidharapada had a total population of 936, including 443 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Mahidharapada?
Mahidharapada had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahidharapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahidharapada was 76.99%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 70.52%.