Nischinta - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Nischinta is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Tangi and around 26 km from Cuttack. Uchapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischinta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischinta is 399378. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nischinta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nischinta
According to the 2011 Census, Nischinta village had a total population of 532 people, including 277 males and 255 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.81%, with male literacy at 92.24% and female literacy at 80.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 532 | 277 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 226 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 51 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Nischinta
Nischinta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damaka | West | 0.80 km |
| Rajakona | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Ghasisanthapur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Gokulpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Nausadhipur | South | 1.55 km |
| Nelia | North | 1.58 km |
| Bainchua | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Gopasanthapur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Jagannathpur | South | 2.18 km |
| Sanadebil | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nischinta
Public transport in the Nischinta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapilas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Nischinta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Nischinta is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nischinta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischinta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nischinta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischinta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nischinta
Where is Nischinta located?
Nischinta village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nischinta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischinta is Uchapada.
What is the pincode of Nischinta?
The pincode of Nischinta is 754022.
What is the population of Nischinta?
Nischinta had a total population of 532, including 277 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Nischinta?
Nischinta had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nischinta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischinta was 86.81%. Male literacy was 92.24% and female literacy was 80.89%.