Mahakalapada Tehsil - Kendrapara, Odisha
Mahakalapada is an administrative tehsil in the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mahakalapada is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 351 km², including 350.73 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 988 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mahakalapada Tehsil
Mahakalapada Tehsil has a total of 237 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adoi | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 2 | Aitipur | Rural | Deulapada |
| 3 | Aitipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Akhadasali | Rural | Barakandha |
| 5 | Alailo | Rural | Alailo |
| 6 | Ameipal | Rural | Ameipal |
| 7 | Amirabad | Rural | Deulapada |
| 8 | Anantapur | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 9 | Anduli | Rural | Balipal |
| 10 | Arada | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 11 | Ashram Balikuda | Rural | Badakul |
| 12 | Babakar Pur | Rural | Alailo |
| 13 | Babara | Rural | Gogua |
| 14 | Bachhuria | Rural | Suniti |
| 15 | Bada Baincha | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 16 | Bada Rahama | Rural | Gogua |
| 17 | Badadandua | Rural | Badihi |
| 18 | Badadihi | Rural | Badihi |
| 19 | Badagan | Rural | Jayachandrapur |
| 20 | Badaghai | Rural | Ameipal |
| 21 | Badakul | Rural | Badakul |
| 22 | Badamatha | Rural | Baradanga |
| 23 | Badapal | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 24 | Badatota Chhapali | Rural | Baulakani |
| 25 | Badatubi | Rural | Batighara |
| 26 | Bagagahan | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 27 | Bahakuda(Pitapat) | Rural | Ramanagar |
| 28 | Bahar Subala | Rural | Baradanga |
| 29 | Bahargadabadadandua | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 30 | Bala Bhadrapur | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 31 | Balia | Rural | Balipal |
| 32 | Baliganda | Rural | Gogua |
| 33 | Baliganda(Ratanpur) | Rural | Kharinasi |
| 34 | Balikuda | Rural | Badakul |
| 35 | Balipal | Rural | Balipal |
| 36 | Balisuan | Rural | Tihiri |
| 37 | Bana Pada | Rural | Suniti |
| 38 | Banabiharipur | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 39 | Bandha Para | Rural | Mangalapur |
| 40 | Bandhakud | Rural | Khursia |
| 41 | Bandhapara | Rural | Gogua |
| 42 | Bara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 43 | Bara Danga | Rural | Baradanga |
| 44 | Baraja Bahakuda | Rural | Ramanagar |
| 45 | Barakandha | Rural | Barakandha |
| 46 | Barakoli Khala | Rural | Batighara |
| 47 | Baro | Rural | Suniti |
| 48 | Basaghar | Rural | Balipal |
| 49 | Batakuli | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 50 | Batighar | Rural | Batighara |
| 51 | Bauda | Rural | Tihiri |
| 52 | Baulakani | Rural | Baulakani |
| 53 | Baulapara | Rural | Mangalapur |
| 54 | Belar | Rural | Teragan |
| 55 | Belar Nuagan | Rural | Teragan |
| 56 | Belarkuda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 57 | Benupal | Rural | Badakul |
| 58 | Bhateni | Rural | Jamboo |
| 59 | Bhitara-Kharinasi | Rural | Kharinasi |
| 60 | Bhitarsubala | Rural | Baradanga |
| 61 | Bhopal | Rural | Lanjura |
| 62 | Bhuinpada | Rural | Jamboo |
| 63 | Bijayanagar | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 64 | Bilananjura | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 65 | Bilipada | Rural | Alailo |
| 66 | Chadeiguan | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 67 | Chakulidiha | Rural | Suniti |
| 68 | Chandia Palli | Rural | Deulapada |
| 69 | Chhanda | Rural | Gadaromita |
| 70 | Chhanda | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 71 | Chhatar | Rural | Badihi |
| 72 | Chheda Kani | Rural | Barakandha |
| 73 | Dadhipur | Rural | Mangalapur |
| 74 | Dahimachha | Rural | Badakul |
| 75 | Dasarajapur | Rural | Barakandha |
| 76 | Dekani | Rural | Khursia |
| 77 | Deula Pada | Rural | Deulapada |
| 78 | Dhaniapada | Rural | Tihiri |
| 79 | Dia Rajagarh | Rural | Alailo |
| 80 | Doligan | Rural | Lanjura |
| 81 | Ekalapur | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 82 | Gadaromita | Rural | Gadaromita |
| 83 | Gamha | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 84 | Gararomita | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 85 | Garjang | Rural | Gogua |
| 86 | Gatanai(Nuasahi) | Rural | Tikarapanga |
| 87 | Gaudabadpur | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 88 | Gayaspur | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 89 | Ghantia Palli | Rural | Balipal |
| 90 | Gobardhanpur | Rural | Karanja |
| 91 | Gobind Pur | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 92 | Gogua | Rural | Gogua |
| 93 | Goja Bandha | Rural | Barakandha |
| 94 | Gokha Khati | Rural | Barakandha |
| 95 | Gokhapada | Rural | Karanja |
| 96 | Gopalapur | Rural | Tihiri |
| 97 | Gopalpur | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 98 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Badakul |
| 99 | Guludia | Rural | Gogua |
| 100 | Guptagiri | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 101 | Hariabanka | Rural | Kharinasi |
| 102 | Hetamundia | Rural | Batighara |
| 103 | Hukitola | Rural | Batighara |
| 104 | Itakandia | Rural | Badihi |
| 105 | Jadupur | Rural | Jadupur |
| 106 | Jaganathpur | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 107 | Jagati | Rural | Baradanga |
| 108 | Jalakana | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 109 | Jamboo | Rural | Jamboo |
| 110 | Janra | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 111 | Jasuapalli | Rural | Balipal |
| 112 | Jay Chandrapur | Rural | Jayachandrapur |
| 113 | Jemadeipur | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 114 | Jogidhankud | Rural | Batighara |
| 115 | Kaitala | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 116 | Kakat Pur | Rural | Badihi |
| 117 | Kalagarh | Rural | Jadupur |
| 118 | Kalapara | Rural | Balipal |
| 119 | Kalatunga | Rural | Gogua |
| 120 | Kandara Patia | Rural | Jamboo |
| 121 | Kanpur | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 122 | Kansapal | Rural | Baulakani |
| 123 | Kansar Badadandua | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 124 | Kansara | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 125 | Kansardia | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 126 | Kanspal | Rural | Baulakani |
| 127 | Kantilo | Rural | Suniti |
| 128 | Kantilo Jungle | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 129 | Karamakul | Rural | Badakul |
| 130 | Karanja | Rural | Karanja |
| 131 | Kaunsiapal | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 132 | Kentia | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 133 | Kharianta | Rural | Suniti |
| 134 | Kharinasi | Rural | Kharinasi |
| 135 | Kholanai | Rural | Badihi |
| 136 | Khurusia | Rural | Khursia |
| 137 | Khurusiapat | Rural | Khursia |
| 138 | Kiabaria | Rural | Barakandha |
| 139 | Kiar Banka | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 140 | Kochila | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 141 | Kodakan | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 142 | Koratapanga | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 143 | Kumbharapara | Rural | Mangalapur |
| 144 | Madhuraganda Khamar | Rural | Ameipal |
| 145 | Madhusudanpur | Rural | Tikarapanga |
| 146 | Maha Kala Para | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 147 | Mahanangala | Rural | Ameipal |
| 148 | Mahula Kandha | Rural | Barakandha |
| 149 | Maladhia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 150 | Maladhia | Rural | Baradanga |
| 151 | Maliancha | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 152 | Mangalapur | Rural | Mangalapur |
| 153 | Manitiri | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 154 | Marichakani | Rural | Barakandha |
| 155 | Masakani | Rural | Jadupur |
| 156 | Mulubasanta | Rural | Balipal |
| 157 | Mundatala Sahara Kani | Rural | Lanjura |
| 158 | Nachhi Pada | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 159 | Naladia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 160 | Naladiapalanda | Rural | Tihiri |
| 161 | Naladiasasan | Rural | Tikarapanga |
| 162 | Nalitajori Pal | Rural | Barakandha |
| 163 | Nandanpur | Rural | Teragan |
| 164 | Nanjura | Rural | Lanjura |
| 165 | Nantar | Rural | Baradanga |
| 166 | Narasingha Pur | Rural | Lanjura |
| 167 | Narayanpur | Rural | Tikarapanga |
| 168 | Nipania | Rural | Batighara |
| 169 | Niyamatpur | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 170 | Nuagan | Rural | Angulai |
| 171 | Nuagan | Rural | Tihiri |
| 172 | Nunimatia Kandha | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 173 | Odiasala | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 174 | Oliha | Rural | Deulapada |
| 175 | Olihanilakanthapur | Rural | Alailo |
| 176 | Orata | Rural | Deulapada |
| 177 | Ostara | Rural | Teragan |
| 178 | Palli Garh | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 179 | Pancha Gachhia | Rural | Suniti |
| 180 | Panikhia | Rural | Lanjura |
| 181 | Pankapal | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 182 | Pareswar Pur | Rural | Baradanga |
| 183 | Patalipanka | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 184 | Paunsiapal | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 185 | Paunsiapal | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 186 | Petchhela | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 187 | Potakani | Rural | Barakandha |
| 188 | Potia | Rural | Badihi |
| 189 | Purushottampur | Rural | Gadaromita |
| 190 | Purusottampur | Rural | Marsaghai |
| 191 | Radia | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 192 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 193 | Raigada | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 194 | Raipur | Rural | Khursia |
| 195 | Rajagada | Rural | Rajgarh |
| 196 | Rajendra Nagar | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 197 | Rama Chandra Pur | Rural | Badihi |
| 198 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 199 | Ramakani | Rural | Deulapada |
| 200 | Ramanagar | Rural | Ramanagar |
| 201 | Ranki | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 202 | Rata Panga | Rural | Lanjura |
| 203 | Raula | Rural | Teragan |
| 204 | Report | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 205 | Sahabaj Pur | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 206 | Saharpada | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 207 | Sahoo Pada | Rural | Badihi |
| 208 | Samantsingharpur | Rural | Teragan |
| 209 | Samjori | Rural | Ameipal |
| 210 | Sana Rahama | Rural | Gogua |
| 211 | Sanagan | Rural | Jayachandrapur |
| 212 | Sanatubi | Rural | Batighara |
| 213 | Sankachit | Rural | Jamboo |
| 214 | Sankhapada | Rural | Bijayanagar |
| 215 | Saralikud | Rural | Batighara |
| 216 | Sarumunhi | Rural | Petchhela(B.B Colony) |
| 217 | Sasana | Rural | Lanjura |
| 218 | Sathiabati | Rural | Barakandha |
| 219 | Sereinpur | Rural | Ameipal |
| 220 | Sikhar | Rural | Mahakalapada |
| 221 | Singar Pur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 222 | Sri Chandan Pur | Rural | Balipal |
| 223 | Srirampur | Rural | Khursia |
| 224 | Subala | Rural | Teragan |
| 225 | Sugal | Rural | Suniti |
| 226 | Suniti(Bena Kandha) | Rural | Suniti |
| 227 | Tamulia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 228 | Tanki Belari | Rural | Baulakani |
| 229 | Tantiapal | Rural | Lanjura |
| 230 | Taradeipur | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 231 | Tarapada | Rural | Kansarabadadandua |
| 232 | Tekarapanga | Rural | Tikarapanga |
| 233 | Tentuli-Kandha | Rural | Barakandha |
| 234 | Teragan | Rural | Teragan |
| 235 | Thantapalanda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 236 | Tikhiri | Rural | Tihiri |
| 237 | Tithi | Rural | Mahakalapada |
Population of Mahakalapada Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Mahakalapada Tehsil has a total population of 1,24,417 people, consisting of 62,578 males and 61,839 females. There are 28,211 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 355 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,24,417 | 1,24,417 | 0 |
| Male Population | 62,578 | 62,578 | 0 |
| Female Population | 61,839 | 61,839 | 0 |
| Total Households | 28,211 | 28,211 | 0 |
| Population Density | 355 / km² | 355 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 88,319 literate people and 15,182 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 19,077 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,246 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,182 | 15,182 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88,319 | 88,319 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,098 | 36,098 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,077 | 19,077 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,246 | 2,246 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.