# Mahatala Village, Bhusan Steel Limited, Dhenkanal (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/bhusan-steel-limited/mahatala/ Village · Bhusan Steel Limited, Dhenkanal # Mahatala Mahatala is a village in Bhusan Steel Limited sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759102**. The 2011 Census counted **71 people in 18 households**, the 24th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%. - 71people (2011) - 18households - 81.0%literacy - 759102PIN code ## Mahatala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahatala is 759102.** Mahatala falls in Bhusan Steel Limited sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code759102 - Gram panchayatPaikapurunakota - Community development blockHindol - Census village code402987 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahatala from nearby towns? - Bhusan Steel Limited (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ)47 km by road - Anugul (nearest town)33 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 Mahatala? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Mahatala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kanar - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paikpurunakote - ○Degree college10+ km · Khajuria Kata - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talcher - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Mahatala known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 88% of the 56 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 Mahatala Of every 100 households in Mahatala in 2011, 33 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahatala · ■ Bhusan Steel Limited rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **43% Toilet within the home ****0%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **68% Use banking services ****33%** **40% Television ****22%** **24% Mobile phone ****33%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****6%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****33%** **21% Own their home ****100%** **90% 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 Mahatala? ■ Mahatala · ■ Bhusan Steel Limited rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **81.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****775** **837 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600** **907 Working population ****52.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 75.0% for women. 70% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (8%) · **■** Other work 11 (30%) · **■** Marginal 14 (38%) 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 Bhusan Steel Limited - Asanabania221 people - Naraharipur198 people - Mitikapasi125 people - Chandrasekharpur91 people - Kaliakoli8 people [All 29 villages in Bhusan Steel Limited](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/bhusan-steel-limited/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahatala?759102 - How far is Mahatala from Dhenkanal?47 km by road - What is the population of Mahatala?71 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahatala in?Dhenkanal district (Bhusan Steel Limited sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Mahatala?81.0% (Census 2011)