Naigati - Baliapal, Balasore
Naigati is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Baliapal and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Pratappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigati is 392094. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Naigati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naigati
According to the 2011 Census, Naigati village had a total population of 854 people, including 453 males and 401 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 95.32% and female literacy at 80.28%.
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 | 854 | 453 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 367 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Naigati
Naigati 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 Naigati
Naigati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Naigati has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Naigati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Naigati is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naigati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naigati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigati 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Naigati
Where is Naigati located?
Naigati village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naigati?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigati is Pratappur.
What is the pincode of Naigati?
The pincode of Naigati is 756083.
What is the population of Naigati?
Naigati had a total population of 854, including 453 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Naigati?
Naigati had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naigati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigati was 88.11%. Male literacy was 95.32% and female literacy was 80.28%.