Mardarajpur - Chilika, Khordha
Mardarajpur is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Balugaon and around 76 km from Khordha . Ankula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardarajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardarajpur is 408210. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mardarajpur 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 Mardarajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mardarajpur village had a total population of 51 people, including 27 males and 24 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 70.83%.
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 | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Mardarajpur
Mardarajpur 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 Mardarajpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mardarajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balugaon to Mardarajpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Mardarajpur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mardarajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardarajpur 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 Mardarajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardarajpur 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 Mardarajpur
Where is Mardarajpur located?
Mardarajpur village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mardarajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardarajpur is Ankula.
What is the pincode of Mardarajpur?
The pincode of Mardarajpur is 752030.
What is the population of Mardarajpur?
Mardarajpur had a total population of 51, including 27 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Mardarajpur?
Mardarajpur had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mardarajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardarajpur was 76.00%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 70.83%.