# Mahisalanda Village, Choudwar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Choudwar, Cuttack 

# Mahisalanda

Mahisalanda is a village in Choudwar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754028**. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 226 households**, the 22nd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,090people (2011)
- 226households
- 81.4%literacy
- 754028PIN code

## Mahisalanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahisalanda is 754028.** Mahisalanda falls in Choudwar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754028
- Gram panchayatSankarpur
- Community development blockTangi Choudwar
- Census village code399267

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

## How far is Mahisalanda from nearby towns?

- Choudwar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)25 km by road
- Choudwar (nearest town)9 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 Mahisalanda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahisalanda; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Sankarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Choudwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Choudwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Mahisalanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 184 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 Mahisalanda

Of every 100 households in Mahisalanda in 2011, 57 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahisalanda · ■ Choudwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****52%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**43%

Television ****34%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Mahisalanda?

■ Mahisalanda · ■ Choudwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****687**

**952

Working population ****50.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 74.3% for women. 66% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (23%) · **■** Marginal 173 (32%)

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 Choudwar

- Kayalpada1,544 people
- Mangarajpur1,526 people
- Bidyadharpur1,232 people
- Jemadeipur1,197 people
- Machhapangi1,041 people
- Badachanchoo1,020 people
- Kujibara1,020 people
- Ramachandrapur811 people

[All 60 villages in Choudwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/choudwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahisalanda?754028
- How far is Mahisalanda from Cuttack?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mahisalanda?1,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahisalanda in?Cuttack district (Choudwar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mahisalanda?81.4% (Census 2011)