Nalkul
Nalkul is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur is the gram panchayat of Nalkul village.
Nalkul has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nalkul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalkul is 392737. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756002. Baleshwar is nearest town to Nalkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Nalkul village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Nalkul
Population of Nalkul
Below is a concise population overview of Nalkul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 275 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 157 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 118 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nalkul village:
- The total population of Nalkul village is around 527, including approximately 275 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Nalkul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nalkul village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 137 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nalkul village is about 49.34%, with male literacy at 57.09% and female literacy at 40.87%.
- There are around 138 households in Nalkul village.
Connectivity of Nalkul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalkul. As per the 2011 stats, Nalkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalkul
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalkul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalkul
- Where is Nalkul located?
- Nalkul village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalkul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nalkul is Gopinathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nalkul?
- The pincode of Nalkul is 756002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalkul is 527, with 275 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Nalkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalkul village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalkul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalkul is 49.34%. The male literacy rate is 57.09%, while the female literacy rate is 40.87%.