Gram panchayat · Khaira block · Balasore
Mahatipur gram panchayat
Mahatipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khaira block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 4,209 people in 1,021 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 4,209
- Literacy
- 84.8%
- Area
- 8.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116220
Villages of Mahatipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantapada | 243 | 917 | 83.5% | 8% | 17% |
| Chakamahasampur | 131 | 572 | 90.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Gandhali | 128 | 525 | 79.3% | 48% | 1% |
| Teldia | 112 | 493 | 86.0% | 17% | 1% |
| Phaguna | 117 | 469 | 81.7% | 11% | 5% |
| Bateswar | 91 | 400 | 85.0% | 10% | 0% |
| Kalarapal | 51 | 235 | 80.5% | 26% | 0% |
| Pitapania | 48 | 198 | 84.6% | 22% | 0% |
| Gopalabedha | 46 | 174 | 91.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Binapur | 31 | 121 | 87.6% | 2% | 0% |
| Kalajhatia | 23 | 105 | 92.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Mahapur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Mahatipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,209
- 2,001 male · 2,208 female
- Households
- 1,021
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.8%
- above Khaira block's villages (81.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,103
- above Khaira block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 492
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,495
- 35.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 602 (14.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 193 (4.6%)
What the 1,495 workers did
- Cultivators494 (33.0%)
- Agricultural labourers224 (15.0%)
- Household industry25 (1.7%)
- Other work267 (17.9%)
- Marginal workers485 (32.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Mahatipur
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 8 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 11
- Middle school6 of 11
- Secondary school2 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre0 of 11
- Anganwadi centre9 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump9 of 11
- Electricity for homes11 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 11
- Public bus0 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 9
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Khaira block
- Achutipur
- Amiria-agnipur
- Antara
- Badajaypur
- Badanuagan
- Barada
- Bartana
- Baunsagfadia
- Dalanga-ii
- Dangarpada
- Dungura
- Gadpokhari
- Gagandhuli
- Garsang
- Goliha
- Govindapur
- Haripur
- Jalada
- Jhinkiria
- Kaithagadia
- Kapeya
- Khaira
- Kupari
- Kurunta
- Makhanpur
- Manatri
- Nahanga
- Nandur
- Nayakhandi
- Palasa
- Ratina
- Sardang
- Sarkona
- Sarugan
- Shyamsundarpur
- Sundiragandibed
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Mahatipur? Share it with us.