Mayurdar - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Mayurdar is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Badampahar and around 115 km from Baripada. Mayurdar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayurdar is 388338. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 757050 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mayurdar 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 Mayurdar
As per Census 2011, Mayurdar village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 545 males and 543 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,081 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayurdar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 545 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,081 | 542 | 539 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 302 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 243 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Mayurdar
Mayurdar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nischintpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Udalikudar | East | 1.68 km |
| Kumudasol | North | 1.83 km |
| Bankati | West | 1.85 km |
| Nangalsila | South | 2.00 km |
| Taldiha | East | 2.37 km |
| Jaunti | North | 2.52 km |
| Balikotha | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Ukam | South | 2.73 km |
| Kesargadia | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayurdar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mayurdar. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Mayurdar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mayurdar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayurdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayurdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mayurdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayurdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayurdar
Where is Mayurdar located?
Mayurdar village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayurdar?
Mayurdar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayurdar?
The pincode of Mayurdar is 757050.
What is the population of Mayurdar?
Mayurdar has a total population of 1,088, including 545 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Mayurdar?
There are 210 households in Mayurdar.
What is the literacy rate in Mayurdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayurdar is 45.50%. Male literacy is 55.41% and female literacy is 35.54%.