Nandiagada - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Nandiagada is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Nandiagada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandiagada is 411418. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nandiagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nandiagada
According to the 2011 Census, Nandiagada village had a total population of 1,675 people, including 877 males and 798 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 65.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 877 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 101 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 674 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 203 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Nandiagada
Nandiagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathara | West | 0.87 km |
| Hindola | North | 1.28 km |
| Sundariapada | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Ambapua | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Golamundala | West | 1.66 km |
| Syalia | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Inamadegapadara | North | 2.01 km |
| Sandhamara | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kotinada | West | 2.71 km |
| Baliapalli | North-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandiagada
Nandiagada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Nandiagada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nandiagada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandiagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandiagada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandiagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandiagada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandiagada
Where is Nandiagada located?
Nandiagada village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandiagada?
Nandiagada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandiagada?
The pincode of Nandiagada is 761104.
What is the population of Nandiagada?
Nandiagada had a total population of 1,675, including 877 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Nandiagada?
Nandiagada had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandiagada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandiagada was 76.30%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 65.01%.