Nuasahikandhi - Mohana, Gajapati

Nuasahikandhi is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Adva and around 119 km from Paralakhemundi. Antaraba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuasahikandhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuasahikandhi is 413666. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Nuasahikandhi

As per Census 2011, Nuasahikandhi village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 100 males and 107 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuasahikandhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nuasahikandhi

Nuasahikandhi 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 Nuasahikandhi

Public transport in the Nuasahikandhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Nuasahikandhi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Nuasahikandhi is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuasahikandhi

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

Health Facilities in Nuasahikandhi

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

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