Village · Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
# Mahajal

Mahajal is a village in Thuamul Rampur sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code 766037. The 2011 Census counted 64 people in 12 households, the 242nd largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.0%.
- 64 people (2011)
- 12 households
- 36.0% literacy
- 766037 PIN code

## Mahajal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mahajal is 766037. Mahajal falls in Thuamul Rampur sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- PIN code 766037
- Gram panchayat Kerpai
- Community development block Thuamul-Rampur
- Census village code 424345

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mahajal from nearby towns?
- Thuamul Rampur (sub-district HQ) 70 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town) 90 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mahajal?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Mahajal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Taramundi
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahajal known for?

The main crops are ragi and bajra. About 4% of the 7 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mahajal

Of every 100 households in Mahajal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahajal · ■ Thuamul Rampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 7%
- Toilet within the home 0% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 84%
- Tap water 100% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 21%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 17% 8%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 42% 68%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahajal?

■ Mahajal · ■ Thuamul Rampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 36.0% 45.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1065 1042
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 556 987
- Working population 40.6% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.5% for men and 21.4% for women. 39% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (85%) · ■ Household industry 2 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Thuamul Rampur
- Uparambpadar 70 people
- Gunjiguda 69 people
- Raymal 69 people
- Upargunjamali 67 people
- Sungergadh 61 people
- Ghumer 60 people
- Buturuguda 59 people
- Bhitarpadar 56 people

All 298 villages in Thuamul Rampur

## Other places named Mahajal
- Mahajal · Village, Kashipur, Rayagada · 230 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mahajal? 766037
- How far is Mahajal from Bhawanipatna? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Mahajal? 64 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahajal in? Kalahandi district (Thuamul Rampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mahajal? 36.0% (Census 2011)

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