Nunapadi - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Nunapadi is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Patuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nunapadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunapadi is 394485. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nunapadi 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 Nunapadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nunapadi village had a total population of 209 people, including 107 males and 102 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.51%, with male literacy at 94.68% and female literacy at 90.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Nunapadi
Nunapadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patuli | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Areikana | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kotsira | West | 1.34 km |
| Sahumadhagadia | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Mobarakpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Bimbalabar | North | 2.09 km |
| Saro | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Badasasan | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Fatepur | South | 2.82 km |
| Bahadalnagar | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nunapadi
Nunapadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Nunapadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Nunapadi is about 25 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 Nunapadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunapadi 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 Nunapadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunapadi 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 Nunapadi
Where is Nunapadi located?
Nunapadi village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nunapadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nunapadi is Patuli.
What is the pincode of Nunapadi?
The pincode of Nunapadi is 756120.
What is the population of Nunapadi?
Nunapadi had a total population of 209, including 107 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Nunapadi?
Nunapadi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nunapadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nunapadi was 92.51%. Male literacy was 94.68% and female literacy was 90.32%.