Mahidharapada village, Barang block | Pincode 754001

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LGD code: 400111
Pincode: 754001
Post office: Fulnakhara
Population: 936
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Sex ratio: 1113 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 325

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahidharapada compares

By population, Mahidharapada ranks #18 of 50 villages in Barang mandal.

Literacy rate

69.3%

−2.8% vs mandal average

Mahidharapada: 69.3%
Barang mandal: 72.1%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,113

+172 vs mandal average

Mahidharapada: 1,113
Barang mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.6 vs mandal average

Mahidharapada: 4.1
Barang mandal: 4.7

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

Mahidharapada at a glance

Mahidharapada is a village of 936 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Barang block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 50 villages in Barang block. Literacy is 69%, 3 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,113 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754001, served by Fulnakhara post office; the LGD village code is 400111. The village votes in Parjanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 1,104 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahidharapada · this village	936	69%	—
Arilo · Cuttack Sadar	1,097	78%	—
Aradiapada · Barang	835	72%	—
Khandagar · Barang	824	67%	—
Santol · Barang	721	79%	—
Batapuran · Barang	628	82%	—
Dalabada · Cuttack Sadar	503	80%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahidharapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
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: CUTTACK
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Nagari
Total area (ha): 36
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mahidharapada

LGD code: 400111
Pincode: 754001
Post office: Fulnakhara
Population (Census 2011): 936
Population (projected 2026): 1,104
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1113
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Barang

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 Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Mahidharapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

936

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,104

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 936Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1113 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%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 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack 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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Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland

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Rain pain continues for southern Odisha

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
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What is the pincode of Mahidharapada?

The pincode of Mahidharapada, Barang block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754001. The post office is Fulnakhara.

Which post office delivers to Mahidharapada?

Mail for Mahidharapada is delivered through Fulnakhara post office, pincode 754001, in Barang block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahidharapada located?

Mahidharapada is a village in Barang block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Mahidharapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahidharapada village has a population of 936 across 231 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahidharapada in?

Mahidharapada falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahidharapada in?

Mahidharapada falls under the Parjanga assembly constituency (AC #58) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Mahidharapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahidharapada village is 69.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahidharapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahidharapada village is 1113 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahidharapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahidharapada, 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.

What is the LGD code of Mahidharapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahidharapada village is 400111.

How big is Mahidharapada compared to other villages in Barang block?

Mahidharapada ranks 18 of 50 villages in Barang block by Census 2011 population (936 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahidharapada?

Mahidharapada falls under Parjanga assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mahidharapada?

Mahidharapada is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Mahidharapada in 2026?

Mahidharapada is estimated at 1,104 people in 2026, up about 18% from 936 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahidharapada 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; Mahidharapada in Cuttack district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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