Nimgadia - Bonth, Bhadrak
Nimgadia is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Bant and around 18 km from Bhadrak. Kadabarang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimgadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimgadia is 394379. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Nimgadia 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 Nimgadia
According to the 2011 Census, Nimgadia village had a total population of 113 people, including 53 males and 60 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.44%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Nimgadia
Nimgadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jirina | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Narasingpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Badabargadia | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Bangarpadi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Nalitagadia | North | 1.32 km |
| Anadhua | North | 1.56 km |
| Barungadia | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Salkania | South | 1.64 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Panpadi | North-West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimgadia
Nimgadia 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 Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Nimgadia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Nimgadia is about 18 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 Nimgadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimgadia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimgadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimgadia 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 Nimgadia
Where is Nimgadia located?
Nimgadia village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimgadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimgadia is Kadabarang.
What is the pincode of Nimgadia?
The pincode of Nimgadia is 756114.
What is the population of Nimgadia?
Nimgadia had a total population of 113, including 53 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Nimgadia?
Nimgadia had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimgadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimgadia was 85.44%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 77.36%.