Mahakhala
Mahakhala is a village located in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Badachana (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Bhusandapur is the gram panchayat of Mahakhala village.
Mahakhala has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahakhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahakhala is 401620. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755044. Cuttack is nearest town to Mahakhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Mahakhala
Below is a concise population overview of Mahakhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 744 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 539 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 205 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahakhala village:
- The total population of Mahakhala village is around 1,482, including approximately 744 males and 738 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Mahakhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahakhala village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 269 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahakhala village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 60.43%.
- There are around 335 households in Mahakhala village.
Connectivity of Mahakhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahakhala. As per the 2011 stats, Mahakhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahakhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahakhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahakhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahakhala
- Where is Mahakhala located?
- Mahakhala village is situated in Badachana Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahakhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahakhala is Bhusandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahakhala?
- The pincode of Mahakhala is 755044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahakhala is 1,482, with 744 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Mahakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahakhala village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahakhala is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 60.43%.