Miludihi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Miludihi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kuliposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miludihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miludihi is 388938. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Miludihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miludihi
According to the 2011 Census, Miludihi village had a total population of 441 people, including 214 males and 227 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.86%, with male literacy at 60.84% and female literacy at 39.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 441 | 214 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 202 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 101 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 113 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Miludihi
Miludihi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudiam | South | 1.25 km |
| Jarasahi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Kusapada | West | 2.14 km |
| Sunaposi | South | 2.15 km |
| Paudia | North | 2.23 km |
| Gaudgan | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Thakuramapatana | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Syamchandrapur | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Hatisalbeda | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Kapandara | West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miludihi
Public transport in the Miludihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Miludihi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Miludihi is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miludihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miludihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Miludihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miludihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miludihi
Where is Miludihi located?
Miludihi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miludihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Miludihi is Kuliposi.
What is the pincode of Miludihi?
The pincode of Miludihi is 757037.
What is the population of Miludihi?
Miludihi had a total population of 441, including 214 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Miludihi?
Miludihi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miludihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miludihi was 49.86%. Male literacy was 60.84% and female literacy was 39.66%.