Nizgarh(Hindol) - Hindol, Dhenkanal

Nizgarh(Hindol) is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Bampa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nizgarh(Hindol) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizgarh(Hindol) is 403068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1576 hectares and falls under the 759022 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Nizgarh(Hindol) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nizgarh(Hindol)

According to the 2011 Census, Nizgarh(Hindol) village had a total population of 7,672 people, including 3,954 males and 3,718 females, living in 1,902 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.17%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 63.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nizgarh(Hindol)

Nizgarh(Hindol) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nizgarh(Hindol)

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nizgarh(Hindol). The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Nizgarh(Hindol) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Nizgarh(Hindol) is about 60 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 Nizgarh(Hindol)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizgarh(Hindol) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nizgarh(Hindol)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizgarh(Hindol) village are given below:

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