Nagenmal - Khaprakhol, Balangir
Nagenmal is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Patnagarh and around 70 km from Balangir. Baghmund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagenmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagenmal is 420543. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nagenmal 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 Nagenmal
According to the 2011 Census, Nagenmal village had a total population of 340 people, including 161 males and 179 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.50%, with male literacy at 58.87% and female literacy at 41.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 340 | 161 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 78 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Nagenmal
Nagenmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdahan | North | 1.35 km |
| Kadopani | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Ledrapali | North | 1.56 km |
| Gaonbhatli | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Hirli | South | 2.69 km |
| Ghagara | West | 3.47 km |
| Luhuret | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Luhasingha | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Bagmunda | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Khola | East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagenmal
Nagenmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Nagenmal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Nagenmal 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 Nagenmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagenmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagenmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagenmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagenmal
Where is Nagenmal located?
Nagenmal village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagenmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagenmal is Baghmund.
What is the pincode of Nagenmal?
The pincode of Nagenmal is 767025.
What is the population of Nagenmal?
Nagenmal had a total population of 340, including 161 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Nagenmal?
Nagenmal had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagenmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagenmal was 49.50%. Male literacy was 58.87% and female literacy was 41.14%.