Mahulkundia - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Mahulkundia is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baghada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulkundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulkundia is 389865. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Mahulkundia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulkundia
As per Census 2011, Mahulkundia village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 76 males and 79 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulkundia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulkundia
Mahulkundia 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 Mahulkundia
Public transport in the Mahulkundia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Mahulkundia is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulkundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulkundia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulkundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulkundia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahulkundia
Where is Mahulkundia located?
Mahulkundia village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulkundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulkundia is Baghada.
What is the pincode of Mahulkundia?
The pincode of Mahulkundia is 757022.
What is the population of Mahulkundia?
Mahulkundia has a total population of 155, including 76 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Mahulkundia?
There are 39 households in Mahulkundia.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulkundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulkundia is 60.65%. Male literacy is 71.05% and female literacy is 50.63%.