Mugapal - Rasulpur, Jajpur

Mugapal is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kuakhia and around 27 km from Jajapur . Magupal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugapal is 401590. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Mugapal

As per Census 2011, Mugapal village has a total population of 2,830 people, consisting of 1,441 males and 1,389 females. The village has 601 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,195 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,8301,4411,389
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265139126
Scheduled Castes (SC)654315339
Scheduled Tribes (ST)301317
Literate Population2,1951,1811,014
Illiterate Population635260375

Nearby Villages of Mugapal

Mugapal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaransaWest0.98 km
NuamirzapurSouth1.08 km
Narasingha PurSouth-East1.43 km
HaripurEast1.62 km
MandarpurSouth1.85 km
NaraharipurSouth1.97 km
KoruanNorth-East1.98 km
SadakpurSouth-West2.06 km
KuakhiaWest2.30 km
OraliNorth-West2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mugapal

Mugapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Mugapal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Mugapal is about 27 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 Mugapal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mugapal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mugapal

Where is Mugapal located?

Mugapal village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mugapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Mugapal is Magupal.

What is the pincode of Mugapal?

The pincode of Mugapal is 755009.

What is the population of Mugapal?

Mugapal has a total population of 2,830, including 1,441 males and 1,389 females.

How many households are there in Mugapal?

There are 601 households in Mugapal.

What is the literacy rate in Mugapal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugapal is 77.56%. Male literacy is 81.96% and female literacy is 73.00%.