Mahulia - Banapur, Khordha
Mahulia is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Damiabarabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulia is 408378. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulia
According to the 2011 Census, Mahulia village had a total population of 146 people, including 74 males and 72 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.11%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulia
Mahulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Mahulia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Mahulia is about 36 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 Mahulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulia 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 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:
| 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 Mahulia
Where is Mahulia located?
Mahulia village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulia is Damiabarabara.
What is the pincode of Mahulia?
The pincode of Mahulia is 752031.
What is the population of Mahulia?
Mahulia had a total population of 146, including 74 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Mahulia?
Mahulia had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulia was 63.11%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 45.76%.