Narajapur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Narajapur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Nemalo and around 52 km from Cuttack. Orti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narajapur is 399863. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Narajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Narajapur village had a total population of 344 people, including 176 males and 168 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.93%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 75.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 156 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 20 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Narajapur
Narajapur 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 Narajapur
Narajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Cuttack to Narajapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narajapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Narajapur
Where is Narajapur located?
Narajapur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narajapur is Orti.
What is the pincode of Narajapur?
The pincode of Narajapur is 754209.
What is the population of Narajapur?
Narajapur had a total population of 344, including 176 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Narajapur?
Narajapur had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narajapur was 86.93%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 75.34%.