Nijuma
Nijuma is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Chandiput is the gram panchayat of Nijuma village.
Here you can discover what makes Nijuma unique in its vibrant Mohana-Gajapati region. You’ll see Nijuma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nijuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijuma is 413896. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761015. Digapahandi is nearest town to Nijuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Nijuma
Population of Nijuma
According to the 2011 Census, Nijuma has a total population of about 121, with approximately 55 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.79%, with male literacy at about 43.64% and female literacy near 9.09%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nijuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 31 | 60 |
Connectivity of Nijuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nijuma. As per the 2011 stats, Nijuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nijuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Nijuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nijuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nijuma
- Where is Nijuma located?
- Nijuma village is situated in Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nijuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nijuma is Chandiput (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nijuma?
- The pincode of Nijuma is 761015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nijuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijuma is 121, with 55 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Nijuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nijuma village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nijuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijuma is 24.79%. The male literacy rate is 43.64%, while the female literacy rate is 9.09%.