Nagdera - Khaprakhol, Balangir
Nagdera is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Rengali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdera is 420734. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Nagdera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagdera
According to the 2011 Census, Nagdera village had a total population of 311 people, including 149 males and 162 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 40.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 149 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 85 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 64 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdera
Nagdera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulihamunda | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Rengali | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Khuripani | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Beherapani | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jamunapali | East | 2.06 km |
| Guchapali | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Andalmundi | East | 2.36 km |
| Sindhbahali | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Ambahali | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Chancharabhata | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdera
Nagdera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Nagdera is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Nagdera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagdera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagdera
Where is Nagdera located?
Nagdera village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagdera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdera is Rengali.
What is the pincode of Nagdera?
The pincode of Nagdera is 767028.
What is the population of Nagdera?
Nagdera had a total population of 311, including 149 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Nagdera?
Nagdera had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdera was 51.81%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 40.85%.