Mardarajapur - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Mardarajapur is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Maradarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardarajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardarajapur is 406040. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mardarajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mardarajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mardarajapur village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 921 males and 789 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.10%, with male literacy at 92.47% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 1,710 | 921 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 761 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 160 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Mardarajapur
Mardarajapur 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 Mardarajapur
Mardarajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandapada to Mardarajapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Mardarajapur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mardarajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardarajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mardarajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardarajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mardarajapur
Where is Mardarajapur located?
Mardarajapur village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardarajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardarajapur is Maradarajpur.
What is the pincode of Mardarajapur?
The pincode of Mardarajapur is 752077.
What is the population of Mardarajapur?
Mardarajapur had a total population of 1,710, including 921 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Mardarajapur?
Mardarajapur had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mardarajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardarajapur was 85.10%. Male literacy was 92.47% and female literacy was 76.52%.