Maheswarpur - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Maheswarpur is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Orkel and around 30 km from Malkangiri . Somanathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheswarpur is 430902. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Maheswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheswarpur
As per Census 2011, Maheswarpur village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 156 males and 174 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 156 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 118 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 38 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Maheswarpur
Maheswarpur 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 Maheswarpur
Maheswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Maheswarpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Maheswarpur is about 30 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 Maheswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheswarpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maheswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheswarpur 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 Maheswarpur
Where is Maheswarpur located?
Maheswarpur village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheswarpur is Somanathpur.
What is the pincode of Maheswarpur?
The pincode of Maheswarpur is 764051.
What is the population of Maheswarpur?
Maheswarpur has a total population of 330, including 156 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Maheswarpur?
There are 85 households in Maheswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswarpur is 61.21%. Male literacy is 75.64% and female literacy is 48.28%.