Nidhenpali - Bheden, Bargarh
Nidhenpali is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Lupursingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidhenpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhenpali is 380516. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 768103 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nidhenpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidhenpali
According to the 2011 Census, Nidhenpali village had a total population of 239 people, including 130 males and 109 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 103 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhenpali
Nidhenpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaupali | East | 0.94 km |
| Lupursingha | North | 1.56 km |
| Chichinda | South | 2.34 km |
| Banjipali | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Bakti | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Arjunda | East | 2.93 km |
| Rupapali | North | 2.97 km |
| Burda | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Tangarpali | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bhoipali | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidhenpali
Nidhenpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Nidhenpali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidhenpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhenpali 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nidhenpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhenpali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nidhenpali
Where is Nidhenpali located?
Nidhenpali village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nidhenpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidhenpali is Lupursingha.
What is the pincode of Nidhenpali?
The pincode of Nidhenpali is 768103.
What is the population of Nidhenpali?
Nidhenpali had a total population of 239, including 130 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Nidhenpali?
Nidhenpali had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhenpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhenpali was 79.36%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 68.63%.