Milumaha - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Milumaha is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Bandhagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milumaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milumaha is 416416. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Milumaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milumaha
According to the 2011 Census, Milumaha village had a total population of 125 people, including 69 males and 56 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Milumaha
Milumaha 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 Milumaha
Public transport in the Milumaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Milumaha is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Milumaha is about 39 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 Milumaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milumaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Milumaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milumaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Milumaha
Where is Milumaha located?
Milumaha village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Milumaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Milumaha is Bandhagada.
What is the pincode of Milumaha?
The pincode of Milumaha is 762011.
What is the population of Milumaha?
Milumaha had a total population of 125, including 69 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Milumaha?
Milumaha had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Milumaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milumaha was 64.22%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 53.06%.