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

As per Census 2011, Mahulia village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 309 males and 346 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population655309346
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914546
Scheduled Castes (SC)259127132
Scheduled Tribes (ST)396182214
Literate Population331192139
Illiterate Population324117207

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TaradasolSouth-West1.28 km
AchhadaSouth-East1.45 km
BadabelakutiEast1.51 km
DhobasolNorth-East1.78 km
LaharaWest1.86 km
BankisolNorth2.08 km
AmbajodaSouth-West2.09 km
MahuldihaSouth2.24 km
GhagaraSouth-East2.30 km
SanbelakutiEast2.33 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mahulia

Where is Mahulia located?

Mahulia village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahulia?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahulia is Pasuda.

What is the pincode of Mahulia?

The pincode of Mahulia is 757019.

What is the population of Mahulia?

Mahulia has a total population of 655, including 309 males and 346 females.

How many households are there in Mahulia?

There are 178 households in Mahulia.

What is the literacy rate in Mahulia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulia is 50.53%. Male literacy is 62.14% and female literacy is 40.17%.