Naiguan - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Naiguan is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Krushnachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naiguan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naiguan is 397365. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Naiguan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naiguan
As per Census 2011, Naiguan village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 122 males and 137 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naiguan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 122 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Naiguan
Naiguan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naiguan
Naiguan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Naiguan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naiguan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naiguan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naiguan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naiguan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naiguan
Where is Naiguan located?
Naiguan village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naiguan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naiguan is Krushnachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Naiguan?
The pincode of Naiguan is 754138.
What is the population of Naiguan?
Naiguan has a total population of 259, including 122 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Naiguan?
There are 71 households in Naiguan.
What is the literacy rate in Naiguan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naiguan is 74.13%. Male literacy is 79.51% and female literacy is 69.34%.