Mahantatangarpali - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Mahantatangarpali is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahantatangarpali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahantatangarpali is 384814. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.

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

Population of Mahantatangarpali

As per Census 2011, Mahantatangarpali village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 168 males and 158 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahantatangarpali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population326168158
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452322
Scheduled Castes (SC)862
Scheduled Tribes (ST)411823
Literate Population20012278
Illiterate Population1264680

Nearby Villages of Mahantatangarpali

Mahantatangarpali 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)
GopnaNorth-West1.01 km
Kisan-tangarpaliSouth-West1.38 km
SankhaposhEast1.62 km
TetengagillaSouth-East2.10 km
NandapadaWest2.30 km
BandupadaNorth2.58 km
HatikuchaNorth-West2.72 km
KardahudiSouth2.76 km
AmbarudiNorth-East2.94 km
RangalbedaSouth-East3.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahantatangarpali

Public transport in the Mahantatangarpali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Mahantatangarpali is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mahantatangarpali is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahantatangarpali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mahantatangarpali

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

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

FAQs about Mahantatangarpali

Where is Mahantatangarpali located?

Mahantatangarpali village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahantatangarpali?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahantatangarpali is Sankhaposh.

What is the pincode of Mahantatangarpali?

The pincode of Mahantatangarpali is 770040.

What is the population of Mahantatangarpali?

Mahantatangarpali has a total population of 326, including 168 males and 158 females.

How many households are there in Mahantatangarpali?

There are 79 households in Mahantatangarpali.

What is the literacy rate in Mahantatangarpali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahantatangarpali is 61.35%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 49.37%.