Mallasahi - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur

Mallasahi is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kujang and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Malhasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallasahi is 397202. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Mallasahi

According to the 2011 Census, Mallasahi village had a total population of 1,467 people, including 704 males and 763 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.70%, with male literacy at 97.68% and female literacy at 89.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.

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

Nearby Villages of Mallasahi

Mallasahi 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 Mallasahi

Mallasahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Mallasahi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mallasahi is about 35 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 Mallasahi

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

Health Facilities in Mallasahi

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

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