Nikitimal - Barkot, Deogarh
Nikitimal is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Barkot and around 36 km from Debagarh. Balanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nikitimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikitimal is 382881. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nikitimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nikitimal
As per Census 2011, Nikitimal village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 17 males and 17 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nikitimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Nikitimal
Nikitimal 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 Nikitimal
Public transport in the Nikitimal is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Nikitimal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Nikitimal is about 36 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 Nikitimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikitimal 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 Nikitimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikitimal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nikitimal
Where is Nikitimal located?
Nikitimal village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikitimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikitimal is Balanda.
What is the pincode of Nikitimal?
The pincode of Nikitimal is 768110.
What is the population of Nikitimal?
Nikitimal has a total population of 34, including 17 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Nikitimal?
There are 8 households in Nikitimal.