Nundruju - Mohana, Gajapati

Nundruju is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Juba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nundruju village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nundruju is 413689. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Nundruju 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 Nundruju

As per Census 2011, Nundruju village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 124 males and 142 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population266124142
Child Population (0–6 yrs)382018
Scheduled Tribes (ST)254118136
Literate Population996237
Illiterate Population16762105

Nearby Villages of Nundruju

Nundruju 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AtapadaNorth-East1.22 km
BadakuaSouth-West1.61 km
NuasahikandhiNorth1.88 km
GilakutaNorth-East2.34 km
PanagudaSouth-East2.37 km
AntarabaNorth2.41 km
RenuNorth-West2.56 km
ChudangapurWest2.83 km
GuimeraSouth-East2.99 km
PurnasahiNorth-East3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nundruju

Public transport in the Nundruju 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 105.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Nundruju is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Nundruju is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nundruju

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nundruju

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nundruju

Where is Nundruju located?

Nundruju village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nundruju?

The Gram Panchayat of Nundruju is Juba.

What is the pincode of Nundruju?

The pincode of Nundruju is 761017.

What is the population of Nundruju?

Nundruju has a total population of 266, including 124 males and 142 females.

How many households are there in Nundruju?

There are 55 households in Nundruju.

What is the literacy rate in Nundruju?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nundruju is 37.22%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 26.06%.