Naho - Bonth, Bhadrak
Naho is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 13 km from Bhadrak. Ramakrushnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naho is 394860. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naho 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 Naho
According to the 2011 Census, Naho village had a total population of 799 people, including 410 males and 389 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.58%, with male literacy at 95.90% and female literacy at 82.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 799 | 410 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 351 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 59 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Naho
Naho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.37 km |
| Ramakrushunapur | East | 1.48 km |
| Belada | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Tunda | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Alauti | South | 1.66 km |
| Saripal | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Padajhara | South | 2.59 km |
| Balo | East | 2.78 km |
| Banapinjara | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Hasinpur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naho
Public transport in the Naho is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Naho is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Naho is about 13 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 Naho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naho
Where is Naho located?
Naho village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naho?
The Gram Panchayat of Naho is Ramakrushnapur.
What is the pincode of Naho?
The pincode of Naho is 756100.
What is the population of Naho?
Naho had a total population of 799, including 410 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Naho?
Naho had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naho was 89.58%. Male literacy was 95.90% and female literacy was 82.85%.