Indian Village Directory

Mahakhala Village

Mahakhala is an inhabited village in Badachana Tahasil of Jajapur district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 401620, the Census 2011 record lists 1,482 people in 335 households and the reported area is 347 hectares. The local references include Bhusandhapur Gram Panchayat, Badachana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Cuttack at about 75 km.

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Quick answer: Mahakhala is a village in Badachana Tahasil, Jajapur district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 401620 and 1,482 people in 335 households.
Village Code401620
Population1,482
Households335
Area347 hectares
Nearest TownCuttack

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahakhala
Census Village Code
401620
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Jajapur
District Census Code
382
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Badachana
Sub-district Census Code
02982
CD Block
Badachana
Gram Panchayat
Bhusandhapur
Households
335
Population
1,482
Male Population
744
Female Population
738
Sex Ratio
991.94
Area
347 hectares
Area
3.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Cuttack
Nearest Town Distance
75 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
755044
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahakhala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,482 people, 347 hectares of reported area and Cuttack as the nearest town reference for Mahakhala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictJajapur
TahasilBadachana
CD BlockBadachana
Gram PanchayatBhusandhapur
  • Mahakhala falls under Badachana Tahasil in Jajapur district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 401620.
  • The record lists 1,482 people living in 335 households.
  • The reported village area is 347 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Cuttack.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density427.09 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share18.15%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahakhala in the official administrative record. Census village code 401620, Bhusandhapur Gram Panchayat and Badachana CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
382
Sub-district Census Code
02982
Village Census Code
401620
CD Block Code
0142
Gram Panchayat Code
34
CD Block Name
Badachana
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhusandhapur

Location and Distance

Cuttack is the nearest town listed for Mahakhala, about 75 km away. Jajapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Badachana
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Jajapur
Distance from District Headquarter
62 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Cuttack
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
75 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Cuttack
Distance within State/UT
75 km
Nearest Town
Cuttack
Distance from Nearest Town
75 km
Total Geographical Area
347 hectares
Area
3.47 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,482 people in 335 households, with 744 male residents and 738 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 15.11% and ST share is 18.15% for Mahakhala. Population density works out to about 427.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
335
Total Population
1,482
Male Population
744
Female Population
738
Sex Ratio
991.94
Average Household Size
4.42
SC Population
224
SC Male Population
122
SC Female Population
102
SC Population Share
15.11
ST Population
269
ST Male Population
138
ST Female Population
131
ST Population Share
18.15
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahakhala list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mahakhala. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahakhala include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
60.63 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mahakhala include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahakhala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mahakhala is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahakhala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rabi Crops and net sown area is 164.99 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Rabi Crops
Forest Area In Hectares
5.59 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.58
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
11.06 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
75.11 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
164.99
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
164.99 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahakhala

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Bank of India 1 17%
Canara Bank 1 17%
Punjab National Bank 1 17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 755044 Jajpur Jajapur Jajapur (M) P/S- Badachana, Dist.- Jajapur at/Po-Chandikhole, Sunaguda, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044
Canara Bank ATM 755044 Jajpur Badachana Chandital Chandikhol Chhakka Plot No.297 Chandikhol Chhakka, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044
Punjab National Bank ATM 755044 Jajpur Jajapur Jalapur Jaipur Distt Orissa Chandikhol Square, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044
State Bank of India ATM 755044 Jajpur Badachana Dagarpada Darpanigarh, Badachana Darpanigarh, Chandikhol, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044
State Bank of India ATM 755044 Jajpur Badachana Badachana Badachana Badachana Market, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044
State Bank of India ATM 755044 Jajpur Badachana Bari Near Police Trg Clg Byree Police Training Center, Jajpur, Odisha, 755044

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahakhala village located?

Mahakhala is in Badachana Tahasil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Mahakhala village in?

Mahakhala village is in Jajapur district.

Which state is Mahakhala village in?

Mahakhala village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Mahakhala under?

Mahakhala comes under Badachana Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahakhala?

The Census village code of Mahakhala is 401620.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahakhala under?

Mahakhala is listed under Bhusandhapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Badachana.

What is the population of Mahakhala village?

The village record lists 1,482 people and 335 households for Mahakhala.

How many households are in Mahakhala village?

The village record lists 335 households for Mahakhala.

What is the male and female population of Mahakhala?

The record lists 744 male residents and 738 female residents for Mahakhala.

What is the sex ratio of Mahakhala village?

The sex ratio of Mahakhala is 991.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahakhala village?

The reported geographical area of Mahakhala is 347 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahakhala village?

The approximate population density of Mahakhala is 427.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahakhala?

The nearest town listed for Mahakhala is Cuttack, about 75 km away.

How far is Mahakhala from the district headquarters?

Mahakhala is about 62 km from Jajapur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mahakhala from the sub-district headquarters?

Mahakhala is about 12 km from Badachana, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahakhala?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Mahakhala.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahakhala?

For Mahakhala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rabi Crops and net sown area is 164.99 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahakhala?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahakhala. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.