Mahula Kandha - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Mahula Kandha is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Barakandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahula Kandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahula Kandha is 397099. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 754153 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mahula Kandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Mahula Kandha
Mahula Kandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marichakani | West | 0.89 km |
| Bachhuria | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Batakuli | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Potakani | South | 1.43 km |
| Adoi | East | 1.48 km |
| Jemadeipur | North | 1.52 km |
| Bandhapara | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Kumbharapara | West | 1.67 km |
| Chheda Kani | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Dadhipur | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahula Kandha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahula Kandha. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Mahula Kandha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahula Kandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahula Kandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahula Kandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahula Kandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahula Kandha
Where is Mahula Kandha located?
Mahula Kandha village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahula Kandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahula Kandha is Barakandha.
What is the pincode of Mahula Kandha?
The pincode of Mahula Kandha is 754153.