Mahabali - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Mahabali is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Belaghar and around 148 km from Phulbani. Guma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahabali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahabali is 417102. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Mahabali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahabali
As per Census 2011, Mahabali village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 67 males and 65 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahabali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Mahabali
Mahabali 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 Mahabali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahabali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Mahabali is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mahabali is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahabali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahabali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahabali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahabali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahabali
Where is Mahabali located?
Mahabali village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahabali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahabali is Guma.
What is the pincode of Mahabali?
The pincode of Mahabali is 762107.
What is the population of Mahabali?
Mahabali has a total population of 132, including 67 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Mahabali?
There are 32 households in Mahabali.
What is the literacy rate in Mahabali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahabali is 51.52%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 44.62%.