Mukudipali - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Mukudipali is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 120 km from Jodamba and around 100 km from Malkangiri . Panasput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukudipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukudipali is 430797. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mukudipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukudipali
According to the 2011 Census, Mukudipali village had a total population of 336 people, including 163 males and 173 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.66%, with male literacy at 6.30% and female literacy at 5.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 336 | 163 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 155 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 155 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Mukudipali
Mukudipali 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 Mukudipali
Mukudipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Balimela to Mukudipali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Mukudipali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukudipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukudipali 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 Mukudipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukudipali 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 Mukudipali
Where is Mukudipali located?
Mukudipali village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukudipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukudipali is Panasput.
What is the pincode of Mukudipali?
The pincode of Mukudipali is 764052.
What is the population of Mukudipali?
Mukudipali had a total population of 336, including 163 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Mukudipali?
Mukudipali had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukudipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukudipali was 5.66%. Male literacy was 6.30% and female literacy was 5.07%.