Mulubasanta - Mahanga, Cuttack
Mulubasanta is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Mulabasanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulubasanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulubasanta is 399436. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 754204 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mulubasanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mulubasanta
According to the 2011 Census, Mulubasanta village had a total population of 1,531 people, including 789 males and 742 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.26%, with male literacy at 95.94% and female literacy at 88.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 1,531 | 789 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 124 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 685 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 104 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Mulubasanta
Mulubasanta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansadia | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Koliatha | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gunupur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Adamahespur | South | 2.46 km |
| Dharmadaspur | East | 2.76 km |
| Barabati | North | 2.80 km |
| Hargobindpur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Bhakuda | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kuhunda | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Kalianti | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulubasanta
Mulubasanta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Mulubasanta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulubasanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulubasanta 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 Mulubasanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulubasanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulubasanta
Where is Mulubasanta located?
Mulubasanta village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mulubasanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulubasanta is Mulabasanta.
What is the pincode of Mulubasanta?
The pincode of Mulubasanta is 754204.
What is the population of Mulubasanta?
Mulubasanta had a total population of 1,531, including 789 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Mulubasanta?
Mulubasanta had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulubasanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulubasanta was 92.26%. Male literacy was 95.94% and female literacy was 88.42%.