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Mahaguda

Bhanjanagar mandal
Pincode 761126
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LGD code
410577
Pincode
761126
Post office
Bhanjamargo
Population
777
Households
183
Literacy rate
59.1%
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000♂
Workers
534
Distance to district centre
152 km
Distance to mandal centre
102 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
301 km
Distance to Hyderabad
539 km
Nearest railway station
Jimidipeta · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Maa Jogamaya Clinic · 19 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahaguda compares

By population, Mahaguda ranks #64 of 138 villages in Bhanjanagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.1%
−6.7% vs mandal average
Mahaguda
59.1%
Bhanjanagar mandal
65.8%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+30 vs mandal average
Mahaguda
1,023
Bhanjanagar mandal
993
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
Mahaguda
4.2
Bhanjanagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mahaguda at a glance

Mahaguda is a village of 777 people in 183 households (Census 2011) in Bhanjanagar block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 64th-largest of 138 villages in Bhanjanagar block. Literacy is 59%, 7 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 152 km from the Ganjam district centre, 52 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 15 km from Jimidipeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761126, served by Bhanjamargo post office; the LGD village code is 410577. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Jogamaya Clinic, 19 km away. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 916 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sanakodanda

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mahaguda · this village77759%
Mahaguda · Brahmanigaon27440%0 km N
Mahaguda · Raikia4538%0 km N
Mahaguda · Mohana2832%0 km N
Mahaguda · Bandhugaon1,16839%0 km N
Mahaguda · Tikabali65163%0 km N
Martiguda · Bandhugaon1240%0.8 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahaguda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
11
Power hours (winter)
13
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHANJANAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
117
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sanakodanda
Total area (ha)
276
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
5.54

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahaguda

LGD code
410577
Pincode
761126
Post office
Bhanjamargo
Population (Census 2011)
777
Population (projected 2026)
916
Households
183
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1023
Literacy rate
59.1%
Coordinates
19.03484°N, 83.28075°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohana
Member of Parliament
Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal
Bhanjanagar
Getting there

How to reach Mahaguda

Mandal centre
Bhanjanagar · ≈ 102 km
≈ 3 h 30 min by car · 4 h 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 152 km
≈ 5 h 11 min by car · 6 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,315 people
Veeraghattam · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar301 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad539 km
  • Kolkata659 km
  • Chennai736 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationJimidipeta15 km
  • Bus stopJimidi Peta Bus Stop16 km
  • Hospital / PHCMaa Jogamaya Clinic19 km
  • ATM / bankCorporation Bank21 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum33 km
  • CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management18 km
  • Police stationKusa17 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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