Mahupahadi - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Mahupahadi is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhobanisole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahupahadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahupahadi is 389570. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Mahupahadi

According to the 2011 Census, Mahupahadi village had a total population of 318 people, including 161 males and 157 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 61.87% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahupahadi

Mahupahadi 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 Mahupahadi

Mahupahadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Mahupahadi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mahupahadi 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 Mahupahadi

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

Health Facilities in Mahupahadi

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

FAQs about Mahupahadi