Maulanagar - Darpan, Jajpur
Maulanagar is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Badachana and around 65 km from Jajapur . Badaghumuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maulanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulanagar is 401779. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 754024 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Maulanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maulanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Maulanagar village had a total population of 24 people, including 11 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Maulanagar
Maulanagar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rambhadeipur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Hatakaranda | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Kadai | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 0.99 km |
| Ahamadpur | East | 1.06 km |
| Gopinathapur | South | 1.71 km |
| Dagarpada | West | 1.81 km |
| Hariansapatna | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Digapokharihuda | North | 2.02 km |
| Ganash | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maulanagar
Maulanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byree, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Cuttack to Maulanagar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Maulanagar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maulanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maulanagar 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 Maulanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maulanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maulanagar
Where is Maulanagar located?
Maulanagar village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maulanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maulanagar is Badaghumuri.
What is the pincode of Maulanagar?
The pincode of Maulanagar is 754024.
What is the population of Maulanagar?
Maulanagar had a total population of 24, including 11 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Maulanagar?
Maulanagar had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maulanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulanagar was 66.67%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 66.67%.