Nadigira - Bahanaga, Balasore
Nadigira is a village situated in the Bahanaga tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Soro and around 30 km from Baleshwar. Pandasuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadigira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadigira is 393833. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 756044 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nadigira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadigira
As per Census 2011, Nadigira village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 148 males and 142 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 70 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadigira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Nadigira
Nadigira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nadigira
Public transport in the Nadigira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nadigira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Nadigira is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nadigira is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadigira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadigira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nadigira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadigira 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadigira
Where is Nadigira located?
Nadigira village is located in Bahanaga Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadigira?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadigira is Pandasuni.
What is the pincode of Nadigira?
The pincode of Nadigira is 756044.
What is the population of Nadigira?
Nadigira has a total population of 290, including 148 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Nadigira?
There are 73 households in Nadigira.
What is the literacy rate in Nadigira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadigira is 75.86%. Male literacy is 81.76% and female literacy is 69.72%.