About Mahichala Village

Mahichala is a large village in Junagarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,265 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 983 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahichala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahichala village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Junagarh
Pincode	766023
Area (hectares)	983 hectares
Population	2,584
Male Population	1,265
Female Population	1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahichala compares

By the 2011 count Mahichala is the 8th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 983 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Mahichala

Mahichala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahichala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kutengan, Kutingpadar, Labanipur and Lakhanapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mahichala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahichala village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 8th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Mahichala village has 1,265 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahichala has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Mahichala is 766023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahichala covers 983 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahichala falls under Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Mahichala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahichala.

Mahichala is in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.