Nilamahal - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Nilamahal is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Baredei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilamahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilamahal is 398104. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 754102 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nilamahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilamahal
According to the 2011 Census, Nilamahal village had a total population of 18 people, including 8 males and 10 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Nilamahal
Nilamahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundilo | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Balapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Ninigan | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Nachhipur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bionla | East | 1.97 km |
| Dihasahibiri | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gelapur | North | 2.24 km |
| Tarada | East | 2.66 km |
| Samsidhipur | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Rahamba | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilamahal
Nilamahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagatsinghapur to Nilamahal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilamahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilamahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nilamahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilamahal 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 Nilamahal
Where is Nilamahal located?
Nilamahal village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nilamahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilamahal is Baredei.
What is the pincode of Nilamahal?
The pincode of Nilamahal is 754102.
What is the population of Nilamahal?
Nilamahal had a total population of 18, including 8 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Nilamahal?
Nilamahal had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilamahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilamahal was 93.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 87.50%.