Mahuldhipa - Tigiria, Cuttack
Mahuldhipa is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sompada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuldhipa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuldhipa is 398998. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahuldhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuldhipa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuldhipa village had a total population of 567 people, including 302 males and 265 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 80.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 567 | 302 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 252 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuldhipa
Mahuldhipa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhiput | West | 1.04 km |
| Chasaanara | South | 1.99 km |
| Samapada | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Paikianara | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Jagiapada | East | 2.09 km |
| Panchagan | North | 2.13 km |
| Badabhuindesh | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Badabhuindal | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Purunatigiria | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Nizigarh | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuldhipa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahuldhipa. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| 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 Athagad to Mahuldhipa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Mahuldhipa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuldhipa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuldhipa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuldhipa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuldhipa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuldhipa
Where is Mahuldhipa located?
Mahuldhipa village is located in Tigiria Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuldhipa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuldhipa is Sompada.
What is the pincode of Mahuldhipa?
The pincode of Mahuldhipa is 754030.
What is the population of Mahuldhipa?
Mahuldhipa had a total population of 567, including 302 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Mahuldhipa?
Mahuldhipa had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuldhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuldhipa was 87.80%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 80.17%.