Mahanga
Mahanga is a Town and Tehsil in Cuttack District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Mahanga Block (CD) is 02956. The total area of Mahanga Tehsil is 224 km². Mahanga has a sex ratio of approximately 944 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mahanga Tehsil
Mahanga Tehsil has a total of 182 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mahanga Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achhutpur | Nahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 2 | Adamahespur | Srikrushnapur | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 3 | Adhanga | Palisahi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 4 | Akarapada | Kusupur | Cuttack (57 km) |
| 5 | Alasara | Anandapur | Cuttack (52 km) |
| 6 | Aliara | Podmarai | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 7 | Alijoda | Jaleswarpur | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 8 | Alinagar | Basudevpur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 9 | Alunata | Gokan | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 10 | Anandapur | Anandapur | Cuttack (53 km) |
| 11 | Apilo | Gotara | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 12 | Arilo | Kundi | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 13 | Badagotha | Palisahi | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 14 | Bagasarpur | Kusupur | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 15 | Bainchua | Osanga | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 16 | Bainpur | Basudevpur | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 17 | Bajapura | Bajapura | Cuttack (49 km) |
| 18 | Balipada | Nahanga | Cuttack (36 km) |
| 19 | Balitotha | Anandapur | Cuttack (47 km) |
| 20 | Banaguria | Kuhunda | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 21 | Banapur | Haladia | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 22 | Bantala | Gopalpur | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 23 | Barabati | Chahapada | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 24 | Baradia | Chahapada | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 25 | Barahipur | Barahipur | Cuttack (57 km) |
| 26 | Baratha | Basudevpur | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 27 | Baro | Anandapur | Cuttack (52 km) |
| 28 | Basudevpur | Basudevpur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 29 | Benupura | Madhupur | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 30 | Bhanraj | Chahapada | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 31 | Bharatpada | Kurujanga | Kendrapara (18 km) |
| 32 | Bhaunria | Bhaunria | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 33 | Bheda | Bheda | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 34 | Bhedasalipur | Bheda | Cuttack (47 km) |
| 35 | Bidyadharpur | Paikarapur | Cuttack (44 km) |
| 36 | Bilipada | Paikarapur | Cuttack (39 km) |
| 37 | Brahmagoda | Chahapada | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 38 | Brahmanamanijori | Paikarapur | Cuttack (41 km) |
| 39 | Budhukunia | Mahanga | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 40 | Chahapada | Chahapada | Cuttack (41 km) |
| 41 | Chakamadhupur | Bajapura | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 42 | Chakarpur | Nahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 43 | Champatipur | Paikarapur | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 44 | Chasakhand | Mouda | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 45 | Damanisingpur | Samasarpur | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 46 | Debario | Barahipur | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 47 | Dharapur | Rahania | Cuttack (52 km) |
| 48 | Dharmadaspur | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 49 | Dharosyamsundarpur | Palisahi | Cuttack (38 km) |
| 50 | Dhaulia | Kuhunda | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 51 | Dihigop | Nahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 52 | Dobandhia | Madhupur | Cuttack (46 km) |
| 53 | Dularpur | Gopalpur | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 54 | Erakana | Podmarai | Cuttack (61 km) |
| 55 | Gangadhar | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 56 | Gangapura | Jaleswarpur | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 57 | Gaudpada | Mahanga | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 58 | Ghisuan | Madhupur | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 59 | Gobindpur | Bhadreswar | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 60 | Gokalpur | Rahania | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 61 | Gokan | Gokan | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 62 | Gopalpur | Bajapura | Cuttack (47 km) |
| 63 | Goratanga | Podmarai | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 64 | Gotara | Gotara | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 65 | Gothamuhan | Kaitha | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 66 | Goudapatana | Kaitha | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 67 | Goudgop | Nahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 68 | Gunupur | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (48 km) |
| 69 | Haladia | Haladia | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 70 | Hansadia | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 71 | Hargobindpur | Kuhunda | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 72 | Haribhaktapur | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 73 | Haripur | Kaitha | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 74 | Hatapada | Osanga | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 75 | Ichhapur | Bajapura | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 76 | Inda | Anandapur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 77 | Itamundali | Haladia | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 78 | Itukura | Podmarai | Kendrapara (26 km) |
| 79 | Jagannathpur | Kundi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 80 | Jailo | Chahapada | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 81 | Jalasarpur | Jaleswarpur | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 82 | Jampada | Gokan | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 83 | Jankoti | Nurtang | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 84 | Jasarajpur | Samasarpur | Cuttack (31 km) |
| 85 | Jasuapur | Mahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 86 | Jatiparilo | Rahania | Cuttack (54 km) |
| 87 | Jerakanda | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (58 km) |
| 88 | Jhadeswarpur | Bhadreswar | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 89 | Jira | Paikarapur | Cuttack (70 km) |
| 90 | Juipur | Haladia | Cuttack (61 km) |
| 91 | Kaerpur | Rahania | Cuttack (53 km) |
| 92 | Kaitha | Kaitha | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 93 | Kalianti | Rahania | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 94 | Kaluria | Umar | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 95 | Kalyanpur | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (57 km) |
| 96 | Kanhupur | Gotara | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 97 | Kantikiari | Chahapada | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 98 | Kaudkol | Basudevpur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 99 | Kaudkola | Osanga | Cuttack (62 km) |
| 100 | Kedareswar | Palisahi | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 101 | Keralo | Nahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 102 | Keutakhandi | Paikarapur | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 103 | Khandol | Palisahi | Cuttack (38 km) |
| 104 | Khartang | Anandapur | Cuttack (51 km) |
| 105 | Koliatha | Koliatha | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 106 | Kuhunda | Kuhunda | Cuttack (42 km) |
| 107 | Kundi | Kundi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 108 | Kurujanga | Kurujanga | Kendrapara (20 km) |
| 109 | Kusundaspur | Mahanga | Cuttack (44 km) |
| 110 | Kusunpur | Kurujanga | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 111 | Kusupur | Kusupur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 112 | Lalitagiri | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 113 | Laxminarayanpur | Haladia | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 114 | Madhupur | Madhupur | Cuttack (33 km) |
| 115 | Mahanga | Mahanga | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 116 | Malihata | Srikrushnapur | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 117 | Malikpur | Kundi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 118 | Malipura | Jaleswarpur | Cuttack (44 km) |
| 119 | Mangalpur | Kurujanga | Kendrapara (20 km) |
| 120 | Manijori | Barahipur | Cuttack (58 km) |
| 121 | Manitiri | Lalitagiri | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 122 | Manjari | Mouda | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 123 | Matiparilo | Paikarapur | Cuttack (39 km) |
| 124 | Mauda | Mouda | Cuttack (48 km) |
| 125 | Meripur | Madhupur | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 126 | Mirjapur | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (47 km) |
| 127 | Mogolpatna | Rahania | Cuttack (34 km) |
| 128 | Mohanpur | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 129 | Mulubasanta | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 130 | Nadiasahaspur | Kusupur | Cuttack (53 km) |
| 131 | Nahang | Bhaunria | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 132 | Nahanga | Nahanga | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 133 | Naiguan | Gopalpur | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 134 | Nandakishorpur | Kundi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 135 | Naptuan | Bheda | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 136 | Narijanga | Haladia | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 137 | Nurtang | Nurtang | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 138 | Oda | Chahapada | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 139 | Olakana | Haladia | Kendrapara (30 km) |
| 140 | Osanga | Osanga | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 141 | Ostapur | Umar | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 142 | Padandaspur | Mahanga | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 143 | Padhanpada | Samasarpur | Cuttack (32 km) |
| 144 | Paikarapur | Paikarapur | Cuttack (37 km) |
| 145 | Pallisahi | Palisahi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 146 | Panaspur | Kusupur | Cuttack (53 km) |
| 147 | Pandia | Bhadreswar | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 148 | Parsurampur | Mahanga | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 149 | Pasulunda | Srikrushnapur | Cuttack (44 km) |
| 150 | Podamarai | Podmarai | Cuttack (62 km) |
| 151 | Praharajapur | Gotara | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 152 | Purusottampur | Bhadreswar | Cuttack (58 km) |
| 153 | Raghunathnagar | Rahania | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 154 | Raghunathpur | Paikarapur | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 155 | Rahania | Rahania | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 156 | Ramachandrapur | Srikrushnapur | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 157 | Ramkapur | Bhaunria | Cuttack (39 km) |
| 158 | Ramkrushnapur | Bheda | Cuttack (45 km) |
| 159 | Rampur | Samasarpur | Cuttack (31 km) |
| 160 | Ranigoda | Chahapada | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 161 | Sabalkana | Kurujanga | Kendrapara (25 km) |
| 162 | Saem | Haladia | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 163 | Sahaniazpur | Bhadreswar | Kendrapara (25 km) |
| 164 | Sahapur | Kundi | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 165 | Sahaspur | Kusupur | Cuttack (56 km) |
| 166 | Salara | Rahania | Cuttack (52 km) |
| 167 | Samasarpur | Samasarpur | Cuttack (31 km) |
| 168 | Sankhapur | Kuhunda | Cuttack (43 km) |
| 169 | Sankroda | Anandapur | Cuttack (47 km) |
| 170 | Satori | Samasarpur | Cuttack (30 km) |
| 171 | Sindhupur | Podmarai | Cuttack (62 km) |
| 172 | Sipura | Mahanga | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 173 | Siripur | Nurtang | Cuttack (50 km) |
| 174 | Sorala | Kusupur | Cuttack (55 km) |
| 175 | Srikrushnapur | Srikrushnapur | Cuttack (40 km) |
| 176 | Sukleswar | Palisahi | Cuttack (39 km) |
| 177 | Sukuapada | Gokan | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 178 | Sultanpur | Jaleswarpur | Cuttack (44 km) |
| 179 | Sutarpada | Osanga | Cuttack (60 km) |
| 180 | Umar | Umar | Cuttack (35 km) |
| 181 | Usuma | Rahania | Cuttack (53 km) |
| 182 | Uttarsahi | Mulabasanta | Cuttack (47 km) |
Population of Mahanga Tehsil
The population profile of Mahanga Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Mahanga Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,86,930 | 1,86,930 | N/A |
| Male Population | 96,119 | 96,119 | N/A |
| Female Population | 90,811 | 90,811 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,028 | 19,028 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,000 | 10,000 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,028 | 9,028 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,45,060 | 1,45,060 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 79,700 | 79,700 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 65,360 | 65,360 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 41,870 | 41,870 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 16,419 | 16,419 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 25,451 | 25,451 | N/A |
| Total Households | 44,326 | 44,326 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,86,930 people. Includes nearly 96,119 males and 90,811 females. Rural population is about 1,86,930 people.
- There are around 19,028 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 10,000 boys and 9,028 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,45,060 people. Non-literate population is around 41,870 people.
- There are nearly 44,326 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mahanga Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 39,943 | 39,943 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 20,490 | 20,490 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 19,453 | 19,453 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 860 | 860 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 445 | 445 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 415 | 415 | N/A |
| Population Density | 834 / km² | 834 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mahanga Tehsil is approximately 39,943 people, including 20,490 males and 19,453 females. Around 39,943 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mahanga Tehsil is about 860 people, including 445 males and 415 females. Around 860 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 834 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 834 people per sq. km.