Mahanga - Gop, Puri
Mahanga is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Payara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanga is 409380. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 752110 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Mahanga
Mahanga 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 Mahanga
Public transport in the Mahanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Mahanga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Mahanga is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanga 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanga 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahanga
Where is Mahanga located?
Mahanga village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahanga is Payara.
What is the pincode of Mahanga?
The pincode of Mahanga is 752110.