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.

Here you can discover what makes Mahalpada unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Mahalpada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Mahalpada

Population of Mahalpada

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalpada has a total population of about 299, with approximately 150 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.58%, with male literacy at about 82.67% and female literacy near 62.42%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahalpada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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