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
As per Census 2011, Mayurudan village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 449 males and 424 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayurudan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 449 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 365 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 84 | 192 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairtikira | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Karlakhaman | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Bisimunda | South | 2.56 km |
| Jaganathpali | South | 2.57 km |
| Rugudipali | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Sanfabsi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Kirtipur | North | 3.04 km |
| Kendumunda | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Nagapali(or) Thapapali | East | 3.40 km |
| Sargunamunda | East | 3.50 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 873, including 449 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Mayurudan?
There are 220 households in Mayurudan.
What is the literacy rate in Mayurudan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayurudan is 68.38%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 54.72%.