Mahatala

Mahatala is a village located in Bhusan Steel Limited tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Bhusan Steel Limited (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Paika Purunakot is the gram panchayat of Mahatala village.

Mahatala has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahatala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahatala is 402987. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759102. Anugul is nearest town to Mahatala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahatala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mahatala

Below is a concise population overview of Mahatala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 71 40 31
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 8 5 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 51 30 21
Illiterate Population 20 10 10

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahatala village:

  • The total population of Mahatala village is around 71, including approximately 40 males and 31 females, with a sex ratio of 775 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Mahatala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahatala village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mahatala village is about 71.83%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 67.74%.
  • There are around 18 households in Mahatala village.

Connectivity of Mahatala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahatala. As per the 2011 stats, Mahatala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahatala

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahatala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahatala.

Kankalu Mitikapasi Sarapa Raghunathapur Nuagan Kaliakoli Paikpurunakot Janhamunda Jhaduberani Fakirmohanpur Beruanpal

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatala

Where is Mahatala located?
Mahatala village is situated in Bhusan Steel Limited Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahatala is Paika Purunakot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahatala?
The pincode of Mahatala is 759102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahatala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahatala is 71, with 40 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Mahatala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahatala village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahatala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahatala is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.