Nunighara - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam

Nunighara is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Digapahandi and around 28 km from Chatrapur. Mohada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nunighara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunighara is 412892. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Nunighara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nunighara

As per Census 2011, Nunighara village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 51 males and 51 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nunighara

Nunighara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nunighara

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nunighara. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Nunighara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nunighara is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nunighara

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

Health Facilities in Nunighara

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

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