Mahal
Mahal is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Miteipur is the gram panchayat of Mahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahal unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Mahal’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 Mahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahal is 408902. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754004. Nimapada is nearest town to Mahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Mahal
Population of Mahal
According to the 2011 Census, Mahal has a total population of about 636, with approximately 322 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 74.37%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 70.06%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 322 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 473 | 253 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 69 | 94 |
Connectivity of Mahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahal. As per the 2011 stats, Mahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahal
- Where is Mahal located?
- Mahal village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahal is Miteipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahal?
- The pincode of Mahal is 754004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahal is 636, with 322 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahal village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahal is 74.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 70.06%.