Mithila - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Mithila is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18.5 km from Tirtol and around 40.5 km from Jagatsinghapur . Pandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithila is 397731. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 40.5 km away.
Mithila 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 Mithila
As per Census 2011, Mithila village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 133 males and 130 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mithila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Mithila
Mithila 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 Mithila
Mithila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mithila.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mithila is about 40.5 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithila 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 Mithila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mithila
Where is Mithila located?
Mithila village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithila?
The Gram Panchayat of Mithila is Pandua.
What is the pincode of Mithila?
The pincode of Mithila is 754140.
What is the population of Mithila?
Mithila has a total population of 263, including 133 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Mithila?
There are 65 households in Mithila.
What is the literacy rate in Mithila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithila is 80.23%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 74.62%.