Mayurudan - Sonapur, Sonepur

Mayurudan is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Sonapur and around 16 km from Subarnapur. Mayurudan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayurudan is 419534. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Mayurudan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mayurudan

According to the 2011 Census, Mayurudan village had a total population of 873 people, including 449 males and 424 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.74%, with male literacy at 91.25% and female literacy at 61.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

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 Population873449424
Child Population (0–6 yrs)954946
Scheduled Castes (SC)259134125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281117
Literate Population597365232
Illiterate Population27684192

Nearby Villages of Mayurudan

Mayurudan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhairtikiraSouth-East1.91 km
KarlakhamanSouth-West2.25 km
BisimundaSouth2.56 km
JaganathpaliSouth2.57 km
RugudipaliNorth-East2.71 km
SanfabsiSouth-East2.99 km
KirtipurNorth3.04 km
KendumundaSouth-West3.20 km
Nagapali(or) ThapapaliEast3.40 km
SargunamundaEast3.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mayurudan

Mayurudan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Mayurudan is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Mayurudan is about 16 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 Mayurudan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayurudan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mayurudan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayurudan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mayurudan

Where is Mayurudan located?

Mayurudan village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayurudan?

Mayurudan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mayurudan?

The pincode of Mayurudan is 767017.

What is the population of Mayurudan?

Mayurudan had a total population of 873, including 449 males and 424 females.

How many households are there in Mayurudan?

Mayurudan had 220 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mayurudan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayurudan was 76.74%. Male literacy was 91.25% and female literacy was 61.38%.