Narayan Mohanty Padia - Bhograi, Balasore
Narayan Mohanty Padia is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhograi and around 106 km from Baleshwar. N.m.padia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Mohanty Padia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Mohanty Padia is 391820. The village covers a total geographical area of 543 hectares and falls under the 756037 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Narayan Mohanty Padia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayan Mohanty Padia
According to the 2011 Census, Narayan Mohanty Padia village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,470 males and 1,409 females, living in 733 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.85%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 67.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 2,879 | 1,470 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 215 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,954 | 1,126 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 344 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Mohanty Padia
Narayan Mohanty Padia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirtaniajalpahi | West | 1.25 km |
| Barapahi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kismatsankhajhuri | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Rankotha | North | 2.16 km |
| Raybramhani | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Andharibalibadha | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Kanthibhaunri | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Sankhajhuri | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Kismatnafrai | North | 2.93 km |
| Bhitarbhaunri | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayan Mohanty Padia
Narayan Mohanty Padia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Narayan Mohanty Padia is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Narayan Mohanty Padia is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan Mohanty Padia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Mohanty Padia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narayan Mohanty Padia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan Mohanty Padia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayan Mohanty Padia
Where is Narayan Mohanty Padia located?
Narayan Mohanty Padia village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayan Mohanty Padia?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Mohanty Padia is N.m.padia.
What is the pincode of Narayan Mohanty Padia?
The pincode of Narayan Mohanty Padia is 756037.
What is the population of Narayan Mohanty Padia?
Narayan Mohanty Padia had a total population of 2,879, including 1,470 males and 1,409 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Mohanty Padia?
Narayan Mohanty Padia had 733 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Mohanty Padia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Mohanty Padia was 77.85%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 67.48%.