Maliancha - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Maliancha is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliancha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliancha is 397030. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Maliancha 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.

Population of Maliancha

As per Census 2011, Maliancha village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 588 males and 573 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 918 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maliancha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Maliancha

Maliancha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maliancha

Maliancha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Maliancha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Maliancha 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 Maliancha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliancha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maliancha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliancha village are given below:

FAQs about Maliancha