Mahurigan
Mahurigan is a village located in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Rajkanika (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Baghabuda is the gram panchayat of Mahurigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahurigan unique in its vibrant Rajkanika-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Mahurigan’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 Mahurigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahurigan is 395613. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754220. Pattamundai is nearest town to Mahurigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Mahurigan
Population of Mahurigan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahurigan has a total population of about 692, with approximately 311 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 1225 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.39%, with male literacy at about 87.14% and female literacy near 82.15%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahurigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 311 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 271 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Connectivity of Mahurigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahurigan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahurigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahurigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahurigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahurigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahurigan
- Where is Mahurigan located?
- Mahurigan village is situated in Rajkanika Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahurigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahurigan is Baghabuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahurigan?
- The pincode of Mahurigan is 754220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahurigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahurigan is 692, with 311 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Mahurigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahurigan village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahurigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahurigan is 84.39%. The male literacy rate is 87.14%, while the female literacy rate is 82.15%.