Mahalpada
Mahalpada is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Mahalapada is the gram panchayat of Mahalpada village.
Mahalpada has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahalpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalpada is 409280. The village spans a total geographical area of 19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752116. Konark is nearest town to Mahalpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahalpada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Mahalpada
Below is a concise population overview of Mahalpada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 150 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahalpada village:
- The total population of Mahalpada village is around 299, including approximately 150 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Mahalpada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahalpada village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahalpada village is about 72.58%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 62.42%.
- There are around 69 households in Mahalpada village.
Connectivity of Mahalpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalpada. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalpada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahalpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalpada
- Where is Mahalpada located?
- Mahalpada village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahalpada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahalpada is Mahalapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahalpada?
- The pincode of Mahalpada is 752116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahalpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalpada is 299, with 150 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Mahalpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahalpada village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahalpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalpada is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.42%.