Mahala
Mahala is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Bangalpur is the gram panchayat of Mahala village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahala unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Mahala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahala is 396736. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754210. Kendrapara is nearest town to Mahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Mahala
Population of Mahala
According to the 2011 Census, Mahala has a total population of about 368, with approximately 182 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.01%, with male literacy at about 80.77% and female literacy near 63.44%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 147 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 35 | 68 |
Connectivity of Mahala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahala. As per the 2011 stats, Mahala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mahala
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahala
- Where is Mahala located?
- Mahala village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahala is Bangalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahala?
- The pincode of Mahala is 754210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahala is 368, with 182 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Mahala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahala village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahala is 72.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 63.44%.