Mahulapal - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Mahulapal is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Mahulpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulapal is 402395. The village covers a total geographical area of 809 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mahulapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulapal
As per Census 2011, Mahulapal village has a total population of 1,961 people, consisting of 998 males and 963 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 578 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 998 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 145 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 286 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 823 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 175 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulapal
Mahulapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulapal
Mahulapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahulapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kamakshyanagar to Mahulapal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Mahulapal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahulapal
Where is Mahulapal located?
Mahulapal village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulapal is Mahulpal.
What is the pincode of Mahulapal?
The pincode of Mahulapal is 759018.
What is the population of Mahulapal?
Mahulapal has a total population of 1,961, including 998 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Mahulapal?
There are 480 households in Mahulapal.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulapal is 73.74%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 64.69%.