Nandarajpur - Patrapur, Ganjam

Nandarajpur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Jarada and around 90 km from Chatrapur. Mandarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandarajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandarajpur is 413179. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 761209 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Nandarajpur 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 Nandarajpur

As per Census 2011, Nandarajpur village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 261 males and 263 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population524261263
Child Population (0–6 yrs)814041
Scheduled Castes (SC)1577285
Scheduled Tribes (ST)744133
Literate Population20813078
Illiterate Population316131185

Nearby Villages of Nandarajpur

Nandarajpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HukumaSouth0.89 km
KampokumbhajhariWest0.94 km
BudagadaNorth-East1.12 km
BarimahulpadaNorth-West1.24 km
MandaradaSouth-East1.49 km
OllamaNorth1.73 km
Gurangi-iiEast1.78 km
SaurahukumaSouth2.00 km
BaghalatiWest2.22 km
RaidaSouth2.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nandarajpur

Nandarajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Nandarajpur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nandarajpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandarajpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Nandarajpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nandarajpur

Where is Nandarajpur located?

Nandarajpur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nandarajpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nandarajpur is Mandarada.

What is the pincode of Nandarajpur?

The pincode of Nandarajpur is 761209.

What is the population of Nandarajpur?

Nandarajpur has a total population of 524, including 261 males and 263 females.

How many households are there in Nandarajpur?

There are 119 households in Nandarajpur.

What is the literacy rate in Nandarajpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandarajpur is 39.69%. Male literacy is 49.81% and female literacy is 29.66%.