Mahantipalli - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Mahantipalli is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Madhyakhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahantipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahantipalli is 405445. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mahantipalli 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 Mahantipalli
According to the 2011 Census, Mahantipalli village had a total population of 526 people, including 282 males and 244 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.17%, with male literacy at 96.73% and female literacy at 78.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 526 | 282 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 237 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 45 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Mahantipalli
Mahantipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brundabanpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bhalumundia | South | 1.37 km |
| Madanapur | East | 1.37 km |
| Majhimundia | East | 1.73 km |
| Kisorapur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Khairapankalsahi | West | 1.84 km |
| Baghuapasi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Ambaghati | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Subarnapur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kanakapur | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahantipalli
Mahantipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Mahantipalli is about 50 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 Mahantipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahantipalli 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 Mahantipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahantipalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahantipalli
Where is Mahantipalli located?
Mahantipalli village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahantipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahantipalli is Madhyakhanda.
What is the pincode of Mahantipalli?
The pincode of Mahantipalli is 752084.
What is the population of Mahantipalli?
Mahantipalli had a total population of 526, including 282 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Mahantipalli?
Mahantipalli had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahantipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahantipalli was 88.17%. Male literacy was 96.73% and female literacy was 78.64%.