Mahulpali Village - Binika, Sonepur
Mahulpali is a village situated in the Binika tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Binika and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Bhandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulpali is 419061. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 767019 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mahulpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulpali
As per Census 2011, Mahulpali village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 415 males and 430 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulpali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 415 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 135 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 313 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 102 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulpali
Mahulpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antarda | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Gajabandha | South | 1.54 km |
| Piteipali | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bhandar | West | 1.93 km |
| Gulunda | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bisalpali | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Chulimal | West | 3.69 km |
| Silati | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Charda | South | 4.01 km |
| Papi | North-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulpali
Mahulpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Binika to Mahulpali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Mahulpali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahulpali
Where is Mahulpali located?
Mahulpali village is located in Binika Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulpali is Bhandar.
What is the pincode of Mahulpali?
The pincode of Mahulpali is 767019.
What is the population of Mahulpali?
Mahulpali has a total population of 845, including 415 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Mahulpali?
There are 212 households in Mahulpali.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulpali is 64.97%. Male literacy is 75.42% and female literacy is 54.88%.