Nachhigan
Nachhigan is a village located in Niali tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Niali (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Krushnaprasad is the gram panchayat of Nachhigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nachhigan unique in its vibrant Niali-Cuttack region. You’ll see Nachhigan’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 Nachhigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nachhigan is 400382. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754004. Cuttack is nearest town to Nachhigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Nachhigan
Population of Nachhigan
According to the 2011 Census, Nachhigan has a total population of about 1,269, with approximately 656 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 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 69.90%, with male literacy at about 77.90% and female literacy near 61.34%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nachhigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,269 | 656 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 214 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 887 | 511 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 145 | 237 |
Connectivity of Nachhigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nachhigan. As per the 2011 stats, Nachhigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nachhigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nachhigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nachhigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nachhigan
- Where is Nachhigan located?
- Nachhigan village is situated in Niali Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nachhigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nachhigan is Krushnaprasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nachhigan?
- The pincode of Nachhigan is 754004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nachhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nachhigan is 1,269, with 656 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Nachhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nachhigan village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nachhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nachhigan is 69.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.34%.