Mahisalanda
Mahisalanda is a village located in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Choudwar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Mahisalanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahisalanda unique in its vibrant Choudwar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Mahisalanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahisalanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahisalanda is 399267. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754028. Choudwar is nearest town to Mahisalanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Mahisalanda
Population of Mahisalanda
According to the 2011 Census, Mahisalanda has a total population of about 1,090, with approximately 561 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.94%, with male literacy at about 77.72% and female literacy near 67.86%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahisalanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 561 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 67 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 436 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 125 | 170 |
Connectivity of Mahisalanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahisalanda. As per the 2011 stats, Mahisalanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahisalanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahisalanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahisalanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahisalanda
Where is Mahisalanda located?
Mahisalanda village is situated in Choudwar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahisalanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahisalanda is Sankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahisalanda?
The pincode of Mahisalanda is 754028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahisalanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahisalanda is 1,090, with 561 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Mahisalanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahisalanda village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahisalanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahisalanda is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.86%.