Mahadevipur - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Mahadevipur is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Gurandi and around 22 km from Paralakhemundi. Badagosani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadevipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevipur is 414721. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 761210 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahadevipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadevipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadevipur village had a total population of 541 people, including 269 males and 272 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.82%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 71.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 541 | 269 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 197 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 72 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevipur
Mahadevipur 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 Mahadevipur
Mahadevipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahadevipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Mahadevipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Mahadevipur 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 Mahadevipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadevipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahadevipur
Where is Mahadevipur located?
Mahadevipur village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadevipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadevipur is Badagosani.
What is the pincode of Mahadevipur?
The pincode of Mahadevipur is 761210.
What is the population of Mahadevipur?
Mahadevipur had a total population of 541, including 269 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevipur?
Mahadevipur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevipur was 75.82%. Male literacy was 79.76% and female literacy was 71.78%.