Nizigarh - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Nizigarh is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Narasinghpur and around 125 km from Cuttack. Nizigarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizigarh is 398526. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nizigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nizigarh
As per Census 2011, Nizigarh village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 558 males and 496 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 897 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nizigarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 558 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 483 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 75 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Nizigarh
Nizigarh 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 Nizigarh
Nizigarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Nizigarh is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Nizigarh is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizigarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nizigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizigarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nizigarh
Where is Nizigarh located?
Nizigarh village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizigarh?
Nizigarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nizigarh?
The pincode of Nizigarh is 754032.
What is the population of Nizigarh?
Nizigarh has a total population of 1,054, including 558 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Nizigarh?
There are 244 households in Nizigarh.
What is the literacy rate in Nizigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizigarh is 85.10%. Male literacy is 86.56% and female literacy is 83.47%.