Mahulpali - Tangarpali, Sundargarh
Mahulpali is a village situated in the Tangarpali tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Sundargarh and around 10 km from Sundargarh. Mahulpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulpali is 383891. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 770002 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mahulpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahulpali
As per Census 2011, Mahulpali village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 541 males and 439 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 502 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 541 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 46 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 306 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 404 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 137 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulpali
Mahulpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pradhanpat | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Kenapali | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Kalobahal | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Chakramal | West | 2.04 km |
| Rangiamunda | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bandhapali | East | 2.28 km |
| Sianbahal | North | 2.46 km |
| Indrapur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Tasaladihi | North | 2.58 km |
| Kuraga | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulpali
Mahulpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhutra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 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 Sundargarh to Mahulpali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Mahulpali is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahulpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahulpali
Where is Mahulpali located?
Mahulpali village is located in Tangarpali Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulpali?
Mahulpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahulpali?
The pincode of Mahulpali is 770002.
What is the population of Mahulpali?
Mahulpali has a total population of 980, including 541 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Mahulpali?
There are 225 households in Mahulpali.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulpali is 64.39%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 51.71%.