Mahamad Pur - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Mahamad Pur is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Patkura and around 27 km from Kendrapara . Baadabetara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahamad Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahamad Pur is 396748. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 754253 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahamad Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahamad Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahamad Pur village had a total population of 221 people, including 110 males and 111 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 80.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Mahamad Pur
Mahamad Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bada Betara | East | 1.20 km |
| Bharigol | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Arakhakud | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Padhan Patakira | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Madhu Sasan | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kabil Pur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Rameswarpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Serapur | West | 2.12 km |
| Makandara | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Khadayatpatikira | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahamad Pur
Mahamad Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Mahamad Pur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Mahamad Pur 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 Mahamad Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahamad Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahamad Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahamad Pur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahamad Pur
Where is Mahamad Pur located?
Mahamad Pur village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahamad Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahamad Pur is Baadabetara.
What is the pincode of Mahamad Pur?
The pincode of Mahamad Pur is 754253.
What is the population of Mahamad Pur?
Mahamad Pur had a total population of 221, including 110 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Mahamad Pur?
Mahamad Pur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahamad Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahamad Pur was 88.00%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 80.39%.