Nandor - Khaira, Balasore
Nandor is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Khaira and around 53 km from Baleshwar. Nandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandor is 393546. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nandor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandor
According to the 2011 Census, Nandor village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 695 males and 809 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 69.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 1,504 | 695 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 111 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 474 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 221 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Nandor
Nandor 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 Nandor
Nandor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Soro to Nandor is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nandor is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandor 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandor 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 Nandor
Where is Nandor located?
Nandor village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandor?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandor is Nandur.
What is the pincode of Nandor?
The pincode of Nandor is 756047.
What is the population of Nandor?
Nandor had a total population of 1,504, including 695 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Nandor?
Nandor had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandor was 75.04%. Male literacy was 81.72% and female literacy was 69.48%.