Nandigam
Nandigam is a village located in Jarada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 61km away from sub-district headquarter Jarada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kharinipada is the gram panchayat of Nandigam village.
Nandigam has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nandigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandigam is 413146. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761037. Brahmapur is nearest town to Nandigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Nandigam
Below is a concise population overview of Nandigam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,046 | 529 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 237 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 379 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 150 | 242 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nandigam village:
- The total population of Nandigam village is around 1,046, including approximately 529 males and 517 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Nandigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nandigam village has 487 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nandigam village is about 62.52%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 53.19%.
- There are around 250 households in Nandigam village.
Connectivity of Nandigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandigam. As per the 2011 stats, Nandigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandigam
- Where is Nandigam located?
- Nandigam village is situated in Jarada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nandigam is Kharinipada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nandigam?
- The pincode of Nandigam is 761037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandigam is 1,046, with 529 males and 517 females.
- How many households are there in Nandigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandigam village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandigam is 62.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 53.19%.