Mahendrapur
Mahendrapur is a village located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Gadasila is the gram panchayat of Mahendrapur village.
Mahendrapur 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 Mahendrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahendrapur is 403228. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759025. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Mahendrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahendrapur 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.
Google Map of Mahendrapur
Population of Mahendrapur
Below is a concise population overview of Mahendrapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 300 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahendrapur village:
- The total population of Mahendrapur village is around 590, including approximately 300 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Mahendrapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahendrapur village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahendrapur village is about 87.80%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 85.52%.
- There are around 140 households in Mahendrapur village.
Connectivity of Mahendrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahendrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahendrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahendrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahendrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahendrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahendrapur
- Where is Mahendrapur located?
- Mahendrapur village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahendrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahendrapur is Gadasila (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahendrapur?
- The pincode of Mahendrapur is 759025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahendrapur is 590, with 300 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahendrapur village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahendrapur is 87.80%. The male literacy rate is 90.00%, while the female literacy rate is 85.52%.