Nirgundi
Nirgundi is a village located in Dhamanagar tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamanagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Nirgundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nirgundi unique in its vibrant Dhamanagar-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Nirgundi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nirgundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirgundi is 394623. The village spans a total geographical area of 117 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756112. Bhadrak is nearest town to Nirgundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Nirgundi
According to the 2011 Census, Nirgundi has a total population of about 1,237, with approximately 635 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.25%, with male literacy at about 81.73% and female literacy near 74.58%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nirgundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 635 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 968 | 519 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 116 | 153 |
Connectivity of Nirgundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirgundi. As per the 2011 stats, Nirgundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nirgundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirgundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirgundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirgundi
- Where is Nirgundi located?
- Nirgundi village is situated in Dhamanagar Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nirgundi?
- Nirgundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nirgundi?
- The pincode of Nirgundi is 756112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirgundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirgundi is 1,237, with 635 males and 602 females.
- How many households are there in Nirgundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirgundi village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirgundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirgundi is 78.25%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 74.58%.