Nakamudia - Chikiti, Ganjam
Nakamudia is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Nuagaon and around 51 km from Chatrapur. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakamudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakamudia is 413035. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 761010 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nakamudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakamudia
As per Census 2011, Nakamudia village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 29 males and 29 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakamudia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Nakamudia
Nakamudia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talaharidabadi | East | 0.65 km |
| Laubadi | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Totagam | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Jaganathpur | South | 2.86 km |
| Khandalbandho | North | 3.00 km |
| Jagamohanpur | South | 3.27 km |
| Gobindchandrapur | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Bairibada | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Olapur | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Pitatali | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakamudia
Nakamudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Nakamudia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nakamudia is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakamudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakamudia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakamudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakamudia 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 Nakamudia
Where is Nakamudia located?
Nakamudia village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakamudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakamudia is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Nakamudia?
The pincode of Nakamudia is 761010.
What is the population of Nakamudia?
Nakamudia has a total population of 58, including 29 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Nakamudia?
There are 16 households in Nakamudia.
What is the literacy rate in Nakamudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakamudia is 41.38%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 17.24%.