Nuapokhari - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Nuapokhari is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Dakhinead serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapokhari is 394503. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nuapokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapokhari
As per Census 2011, Nuapokhari village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 178 males and 178 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapokhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapokhari
Nuapokhari 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 Nuapokhari
Nuapokhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nuapokhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Nuapokhari is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Nuapokhari is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapokhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapokhari 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 Nuapokhari
Where is Nuapokhari located?
Nuapokhari village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapokhari is Dakhinead.
What is the pincode of Nuapokhari?
The pincode of Nuapokhari is 756120.
What is the population of Nuapokhari?
Nuapokhari has a total population of 356, including 178 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Nuapokhari?
There are 87 households in Nuapokhari.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapokhari is 72.47%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 67.98%.