Mainsikhata - Surada, Ganjam

Mainsikhata is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from Badagada and around 145 km from Chatrapur. Merrikota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainsikhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainsikhata is 410937. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

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

Population of Mainsikhata

As per Census 2011, Mainsikhata village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 32 males and 29 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 60 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainsikhata are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mainsikhata

Mainsikhata 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 Mainsikhata

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mainsikhata. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Mainsikhata is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Mainsikhata is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mainsikhata

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

Health Facilities in Mainsikhata

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

FAQs about Mainsikhata