Makhanapali - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Makhanapali is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Gurandi and around 31 km from Paralakhemundi. Ghorani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhanapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhanapali is 414685. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Makhanapali 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 Makhanapali
According to the 2011 Census, Makhanapali village had a total population of 93 people, including 42 males and 51 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.33%, with male literacy at 21.21% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Makhanapali
Makhanapali 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 Makhanapali
Public transport in the Makhanapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makhanapali.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Makhanapali is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Makhanapali is about 31 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 Makhanapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhanapali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhanapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhanapali 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 Makhanapali
Where is Makhanapali located?
Makhanapali village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhanapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhanapali is Ghorani.
What is the pincode of Makhanapali?
The pincode of Makhanapali is 761215.
What is the population of Makhanapali?
Makhanapali had a total population of 93, including 42 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Makhanapali?
Makhanapali had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhanapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhanapali was 17.33%. Male literacy was 21.21% and female literacy was 14.29%.