Mulapal - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Mulapal is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Panikoili and around 15 km from Jajapur . Mulapal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulapal is 400808. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mulapal 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 Mulapal
As per Census 2011, Mulapal village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 419 males and 378 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 419 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 285 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 134 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Mulapal
Mulapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudhia | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Akhuapada | East | 1.52 km |
| Josotikiri | East | 1.55 km |
| Tikara | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Sathipur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bajarapada | West | 2.13 km |
| Barapada | North | 2.17 km |
| Balipokhari | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Matabad | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kantigadia | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulapal
Mulapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jajapur to Mulapal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Mulapal is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulapal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mulapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulapal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mulapal
Where is Mulapal located?
Mulapal village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulapal?
Mulapal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mulapal?
The pincode of Mulapal is 755043.
What is the population of Mulapal?
Mulapal has a total population of 797, including 419 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Mulapal?
There are 165 households in Mulapal.
What is the literacy rate in Mulapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulapal is 65.50%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 62.70%.