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- LGD code
- 416004
- Pincode
- 762010
- Post office
- Tikabali
- Population
- 651
- Households
- 133
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1367 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 297
- Distance to district centre
- 51 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 38 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 #17 of 150 villages in Tikabali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+4.8% vs mandal average
- Mahaguda
- 62.8%
- Tikabali mandal
- 58.0%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,367
+328 vs mandal average
- Mahaguda
- 1,367
- Tikabali mandal
- 1,039
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Mahaguda
- 4.9
- Tikabali mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahaguda at a glance
Mahaguda is a village of 651 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Tikabali block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 17th-largest of 150 villages in Tikabali block. Literacy is 63%, 5 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,367 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 52 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 15 km from Jimidipeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762010, served by Tikabali post office; the LGD village code is 416004. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Jogamaya Clinic, 19 km away. The population is estimated at 768 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- G. UDAYAGIRI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Badimunda
- Total area (ha)
- 258
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 22.44
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahaguda
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Key facts — Mahaguda
- LGD code
- 416004
- Pincode
- 762010
- Post office
- Tikabali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 651
- Population (projected 2026)
- 768
- Households
- 133
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1367
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Coordinates
- 19.03484°N, 83.28075°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bissam Cuttack
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Block / Mandal
- Tikabali
Getting there
How to reach Mahaguda
Nearest town · 14,315 people
Veeraghattam · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike
DirectionsDistance 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, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)