Mahulapalli - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam

Mahulapalli is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Hinjili and around 56 km from Chatrapur. Barigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulapalli is 412345. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 761101 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mahulapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahulapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Mahulapalli village had a total population of 707 people, including 365 males and 342 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 56.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahulapalli

Mahulapalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahulapalli

Mahulapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Mahulapalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Mahulapalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahulapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahulapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulapalli village are given below:

FAQs about Mahulapalli