Nolasingh - Khallikote, Ganjam
Nolasingh is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 73 km from Khalikote and around 73 km from Chatrapur. Badapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nolasingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nolasingh is 411771. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nolasingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nolasingh
As per Census 2011, Nolasingh village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 41 males and 44 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nolasingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nolasingh
Nolasingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badapalli | South | 2.03 km |
| Shandhamula | West | 2.14 km |
| Bandhakhuntakata | West | 2.41 km |
| Gunduripur | South | 2.76 km |
| Kasipokhara | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Maskabari | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Jarigada | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Nuagada | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bolamalaghodapada | South | 3.64 km |
| Baurigan | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nolasingh
Public transport in the Nolasingh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Nolasingh is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nolasingh is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nolasingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nolasingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nolasingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nolasingh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nolasingh
Where is Nolasingh located?
Nolasingh village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nolasingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nolasingh is Badapalli.
What is the pincode of Nolasingh?
The pincode of Nolasingh is 761029.
What is the population of Nolasingh?
Nolasingh has a total population of 85, including 41 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Nolasingh?
There are 16 households in Nolasingh.
What is the literacy rate in Nolasingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nolasingh is 25.88%. Male literacy is 39.02% and female literacy is 13.64%.