# Mahapada Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Mahapada

Mahapada is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 245 households**, the 46th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 245households
- 71.5%literacy
- 756027PIN code

## Mahapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahapada is 756027.** Mahapada falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756027
- Gram panchayatOlandasargaon
- Community development blockBaleshwar Sadar
- Census village code392714

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahapada from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahapada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rupsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahapada

Of every 100 households in Mahapada in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahapada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**43%

Television ****5%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahapada?

■ Mahapada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**932

Working population ****37.6%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 58.5% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (20%) · **■** Marginal 203 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baleshwar Sadar

- Kahanrakul1,060 people
- Tina1,035 people
- Sasanpada1,030 people
- Baincha1,016 people
- Parikul999 people
- Bedipur991 people
- Bengati980 people
- Balipal976 people

[All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahapada?756027
- How far is Mahapada from Baleshwar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mahapada?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahapada in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mahapada?71.5% (Census 2011)