Maheswarpur - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Maheswarpur is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rohibanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheswarpur is 406561. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Maheswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheswarpur
As per Census 2011, Maheswarpur village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 374 males and 335 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 374 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 269 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 105 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Maheswarpur
Maheswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur | East | 0.90 km |
| Nauriagoda | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Hanumantia | North | 1.85 km |
| Kumpapada | South | 2.19 km |
| Bhagabatprasad | South | 2.31 km |
| Khairanati | West | 2.32 km |
| Komand | East | 2.41 km |
| Rohibank | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Deullapalli | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Kural | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheswarpur
Maheswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Maheswarpur is about 38 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 Maheswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheswarpur 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 Maheswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheswarpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maheswarpur
Where is Maheswarpur located?
Maheswarpur village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheswarpur is Rohibanka.
What is the pincode of Maheswarpur?
The pincode of Maheswarpur is 752081.
What is the population of Maheswarpur?
Maheswarpur has a total population of 709, including 374 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Maheswarpur?
There are 166 households in Maheswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswarpur is 65.30%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 57.91%.