Mahulia - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Mahulia is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Khunta and around 48 km from Baripada. Pasuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulia is 390941. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahulia

According to the 2011 Census, Mahulia village had a total population of 655 people, including 309 males and 346 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.69%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 46.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahulia

Mahulia 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 Mahulia

Mahulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Mahulia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mahulia is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:

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:

FAQs about Mahulia