Mahikani
Mahikani is a village located in Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lephripara (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Badbanga is the gram panchayat of Mahikani village.
Mahikani has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahikani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahikani is 383723. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770072. Sundargarh is nearest town to Mahikani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Mahikani village comes under Sundargarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Mahikani
Population of Mahikani
Below is a concise population overview of Mahikani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 28 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahikani village:
- The total population of Mahikani village is around 257, including approximately 127 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Mahikani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahikani village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahikani village is about 70.43%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 63.08%.
- There are around 59 households in Mahikani village.
Connectivity of Mahikani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahikani. As per the 2011 stats, Mahikani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahikani
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahikani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahikani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahikani
- Where is Mahikani located?
- Mahikani village is situated in Lephripara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahikani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahikani is Badbanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahikani?
- The pincode of Mahikani is 770072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahikani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahikani is 257, with 127 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Mahikani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahikani village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahikani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahikani is 70.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 63.08%.