Nityanandapur - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Nityanandapur is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Nihalprasad and around 58 km from Dhenkanal. Nihal Prasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nityanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nityanandapur is 402805. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Nityanandapur 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 Nityanandapur
As per Census 2011, Nityanandapur village has a total population of 1,888 people, consisting of 971 males and 917 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,375 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nityanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,888 | 971 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 206 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 770 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 201 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Nityanandapur
Nityanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraman | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Lunibara | East | 2.54 km |
| Nihalprasad | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Anjira (ct) | North | 3.08 km |
| Purunabaulamal | East | 3.08 km |
| Sukutijhar | East | 3.62 km |
| Chaka Telipokhari | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Dankari | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Chakradhar Pur | North | 4.19 km |
| Nalubati | East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nityanandapur
Nityanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Nityanandapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Nityanandapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nityanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nityanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nityanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nityanandapur 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 Nityanandapur
Where is Nityanandapur located?
Nityanandapur village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nityanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nityanandapur is Nihal Prasad.
What is the pincode of Nityanandapur?
The pincode of Nityanandapur is 759016.
What is the population of Nityanandapur?
Nityanandapur has a total population of 1,888, including 971 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Nityanandapur?
There are 375 households in Nityanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nityanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nityanandapur is 72.83%. Male literacy is 79.30% and female literacy is 65.98%.