Nilambarpur - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Nilambarpur is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Nihalprasad and around 70 km from Dhenkanal. Letheka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilambarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilambarpur is 402825. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nilambarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nilambarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nilambarpur village had a total population of 336 people, including 160 males and 176 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.74%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 83.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 336 | 160 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 28 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Nilambarpur
Nilambarpur 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 Nilambarpur
Nilambarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nilambarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jajapur to Nilambarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Nilambarpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilambarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilambarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nilambarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilambarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nilambarpur
Where is Nilambarpur located?
Nilambarpur village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nilambarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilambarpur is Letheka.
What is the pincode of Nilambarpur?
The pincode of Nilambarpur is 759016.
What is the population of Nilambarpur?
Nilambarpur had a total population of 336, including 160 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Nilambarpur?
Nilambarpur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilambarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilambarpur was 88.74%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 83.66%.