Mahulata - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Mahulata is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Talbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulata is 384924. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Mahulata 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 Mahulata

As per Census 2011, Mahulata village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 111 males and 129 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahulata

Mahulata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahulata

Mahulata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Mahulata is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mahulata is about 25 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 Mahulata

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

Health Facilities in Mahulata

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

FAQs about Mahulata