Mahuli village, Paparahandi block | Pincode 764071

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Murali nayak

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LGD code: 427730
Pincode: 764071
Post office: Papadahandi
Population: 737
Households: 192
Literacy rate: 37.7%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 419
Distance to district centre: 512 km
Distance to mandal centre: 528 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 244 km
Distance to Kolkata: 174 km
Nearest railway station: Chakulia · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahuli compares

By population, Mahuli ranks #53 of 77 villages in Paparahandi mandal.

Literacy rate

37.7%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Mahuli: 37.7%
Paparahandi mandal: 36.2%
Nabarangpur district: 38.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

−68 vs mandal average

Mahuli: 955
Paparahandi mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.5 vs mandal average

Mahuli: 3.8
Paparahandi mandal: 4.3

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

Mahuli at a glance

Mahuli is a village of 737 people in 192 households (Census 2011) in Paparahandi block, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, the 53rd-largest of 77 villages in Paparahandi block. Literacy is 38%, 2 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 512 km from the Nabarangpur district centre, 16 km from Chakulia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764071, served by Papadahandi post office; the LGD village code is 427730. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Murali nayak. The population is estimated at 869 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahuli · this village	737	38%	—
Mahuli · Sankrail	400	68%	0 km N
Mahuli · Sankrail	58	76%	0 km N
Mahuli · Pandu	0	—	0 km N
Mahuli · Gopiballavpur - II	443	43%	0 km N
Mahuli · Nagaruntari	596	26%	0 km N
Mahuli · Baharagora	446	52%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahuli

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): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAPADAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tumberla
Total area (ha): 387
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 55.15

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

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Key facts — Mahuli

LGD code: 427730
Pincode: 764071
Post office: Papadahandi
Population (Census 2011): 737
Population (projected 2026): 869
Households: 192
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 37.7%
Coordinates: 22.33619°N, 86.68878°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Murali nayak
Block / Mandal: Paparahandi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nabarangpur district level

Then & Now

Mahuli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

737

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

869

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

192

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

226

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 737Census 2011
Households: 192Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2262026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nabarangpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nabarangpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nabarangpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Mahuli

Mandal centre

Paparahandi · ≈ 528 km

≈ 18 h 5 min by car · 21 h 28 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nabarangpur · ≈ 512 km

≈ 17 h 32 min by car · 20 h 49 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar244 kmcapital
Kolkata174 km
Hyderabad1019 km
Delhi1179 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChakulia16 km
Bus stopKesharda Bus Stand<1 km
Hospital / PHCDr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Mahuli

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🏫Eklavya Model SchoolSchool4.3 km ↗

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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People often ask about Mahuli

What is the pincode of Mahuli?

The pincode of Mahuli, Paparahandi block, Nabarangpur district, Odisha is 764071. The post office is Papadahandi.

Which post office delivers to Mahuli?

Mail for Mahuli is delivered through Papadahandi post office, pincode 764071, in Paparahandi block, Nabarangpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahuli located?

Mahuli is a village in Paparahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Mahuli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahuli village has a population of 737 across 192 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuli?

The current sarpanch of Mahuli gram panchayat is Murali nayak.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahuli in?

Mahuli falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahuli in?

Mahuli falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahuli village is 37.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahuli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahuli village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahuli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahuli, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mahuli from Nabarangpur district centre?

Mahuli is approximately 512 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nabarangpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mahuli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahuli village is 427730.

How big is Mahuli compared to other villages in Paparahandi block?

Mahuli ranks 53 of 77 villages in Paparahandi block by Census 2011 population (737 residents).

How far is Mahuli from Bhubaneswar?

Mahuli is about 244 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 317 km.

How far is Mahuli from Kolkata?

Mahuli is about 174 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 226 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mahuli?

Chakulia is the nearest railway station to Mahuli, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mahuli?

Kesharda Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Mahuli, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahuli?

Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahuli, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahuli?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahuli, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mahuli?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mahuli, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MP for Mahuli?

Mahuli is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

Which schools and colleges are near Mahuli?

Within 5 km of Mahuli: Eklavya Model School (4.3 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Mahuli in 2026?

Mahuli is estimated at 869 people in 2026, up about 18% from 737 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahuli in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Mahuli in Nabarangpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuli?

Murali nayak is the sarpanch of Mahuli gram panchayat, Paparahandi block. See the sarpanch list of Paparahandi block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)