Mahajal
Mahajal is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Talajhiri is the gram panchayat of Mahajal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahajal unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Mahajal’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 Mahajal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahajal is 425866. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Mahajal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Mahajal
Population of Mahajal
According to the 2011 Census, Mahajal has a total population of about 230, with approximately 98 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 1346 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.17%, with male literacy at about 26.53% and female literacy near 18.94%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahajal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 98 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 72 | 107 |
Connectivity of Mahajal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahajal. As per the 2011 stats, Mahajal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahajal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahajal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahajal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahajal
- Where is Mahajal located?
- Mahajal village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahajal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahajal is Talajhiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahajal?
- The pincode of Mahajal is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahajal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahajal is 230, with 98 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Mahajal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahajal village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahajal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahajal is 22.17%. The male literacy rate is 26.53%, while the female literacy rate is 18.94%.