Mahulia - Rajnagar, Kendrapara

Mahulia is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Mahulia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulia is 395953. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Mahulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahulia

According to the 2011 Census, Mahulia village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 501 males and 508 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.60%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 83.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahulia

Mahulia 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 Mahulia

Mahulia 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 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Mahulia is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Mahulia is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahulia

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

Health Facilities in Mahulia

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

FAQs about Mahulia