Madhykhanda - Dasapalla, Nayagarh

Madhykhanda is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Madhyakhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhykhanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhykhanda is 405511. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Madhykhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhykhanda

As per Census 2011, Madhykhanda village has a total population of 4,811 people, consisting of 2,560 males and 2,251 females. The village has 1,254 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,473 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Madhykhanda

Madhykhanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhykhanda

Madhykhanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Madhykhanda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madhykhanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhykhanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madhykhanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhykhanda village are given below:

FAQs about Madhykhanda