Majhichakundapal - Barkot, Deogarh
Majhichakundapal is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Barkot and around 22 km from Debagarh. Kaunsibahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhichakundapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhichakundapal is 382913. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Majhichakundapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhichakundapal
According to the 2011 Census, Majhichakundapal village had a total population of 376 people, including 202 males and 174 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 63.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 164 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 38 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Majhichakundapal
Majhichakundapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Similibahal | North | 1.20 km |
| Bichhakhani | West | 1.60 km |
| Jarichakundapal | South | 1.78 km |
| Nuagoudsuguda | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kamarnali | East | 2.78 km |
| Puipani | North | 2.79 km |
| Asananali | West | 2.90 km |
| Rengalbahal | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Goudnali | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Dandasingha | North-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhichakundapal
Majhichakundapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Majhichakundapal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Majhichakundapal is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhichakundapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhichakundapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhichakundapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhichakundapal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhichakundapal
Where is Majhichakundapal located?
Majhichakundapal village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhichakundapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhichakundapal is Kaunsibahal.
What is the pincode of Majhichakundapal?
The pincode of Majhichakundapal is 768110.
What is the population of Majhichakundapal?
Majhichakundapal had a total population of 376, including 202 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Majhichakundapal?
Majhichakundapal had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhichakundapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhichakundapal was 78.30%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 63.98%.