Mahuladiha - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Mahuladiha is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raruan and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baidyanath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuladiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuladiha is 388646. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mahuladiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuladiha
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuladiha village had a total population of 249 people, including 132 males and 117 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.63%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 31.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 66 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 66 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuladiha
Mahuladiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuladiha
Mahuladiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahuladiha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mahuladiha is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuladiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuladiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuladiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuladiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuladiha
Where is Mahuladiha located?
Mahuladiha village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuladiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuladiha is Baidyanath.
What is the pincode of Mahuladiha?
The pincode of Mahuladiha is 757035.
What is the population of Mahuladiha?
Mahuladiha had a total population of 249, including 132 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Mahuladiha?
Mahuladiha had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuladiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuladiha was 46.63%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 31.00%.