Mulaalasa - Satyabadi, Puri
Mulaalasa is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Mulalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulaalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulaalasa is 409708. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mulaalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mulaalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Mulaalasa village had a total population of 2,348 people, including 1,192 males and 1,156 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.33%, with male literacy at 96.20% and female literacy at 86.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,348 | 1,192 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 112 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,927 | 1,039 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 153 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Mulaalasa
Mulaalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulaalasa | North | 1.24 km |
| Alasaranga | West | 1.80 km |
| Satyabadi | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sriramchandrapur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Biranarasinghpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Biragobindapur | East | 2.41 km |
| Tikarasodabha | South | 3.41 km |
| Siuli | South | 3.48 km |
| Parahat | West | 3.58 km |
| Biramchandrapur | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulaalasa
Mulaalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Mulaalasa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Mulaalasa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulaalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulaalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulaalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulaalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mulaalasa
Where is Mulaalasa located?
Mulaalasa village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulaalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulaalasa is Mulalasa.
What is the pincode of Mulaalasa?
The pincode of Mulaalasa is 752014.
What is the population of Mulaalasa?
Mulaalasa had a total population of 2,348, including 1,192 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Mulaalasa?
Mulaalasa had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulaalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulaalasa was 91.33%. Male literacy was 96.20% and female literacy was 86.21%.