# Mukhiguda, Kalahandi (Odisha) – Town Population & History

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Town · Kalahandi, Odisha 

# Mukhiguda

Mukhiguda is a town in Jayapatna sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,155 people** in 1,541 households. Literacy was 79.1%.

- 6,155people (2011)
- 1,541households
- 79.1%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mukhiguda

■ Mukhiguda · ■ Kalahandi urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**922

Working population ****35.3%**

**35.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Mukhiguda

Of every 100 households in Mukhiguda in 2011, 77 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mukhiguda · ■ Kalahandi urban average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**41%

Tap water ****41%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**54%

Use banking services ****72%**

**60%

Television ****63%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****26%**

**72%

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 people in Mukhiguda work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,213 (56%) · **■** Household industry 77 (4%) · **■** Farming 293 (13%) · **■** Marginal 589 (27%)

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

## How has the population of Mukhiguda changed?

From 4,756 in 1991 to 6,756 in 2001.

**1991

**2001

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

## Mukhiguda in numbers and road distances

- Growth 2001–2011-8.9%
- Annual rainfall1,168 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)502 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sambalpur (city of 1 lakh+)354 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 5 lakh+)502 km by road
- Kesinga (railway station)120 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Mukhiguda

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,207
- Water storage4,000 kl
- Electricity — homes800
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 7 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 4 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mukhiguda

- Banks3 in Mukhiguda

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Mukhiguda

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Utkela Airport (UKE) · Bhawanipatna81 km
- Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) (VTZ) · Visakhapatnam177 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:22).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mukhiguda?6,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukhiguda in?Kalahandi district, Odisha
- What was the population of Mukhiguda in 1991?4,756
- What plug type is used in Mukhiguda?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Mukhiguda?Utkela Airport (UKE), about 81 km in a straight line