Nimidhihi - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur

Nimidhihi is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Paradeep Lock and around 55 km from Jagatsinghapur . Paradeepgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimidhihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimidhihi is 397158. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Nimidhihi

According to the 2011 Census, Nimidhihi village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 704 males and 667 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.17%, with male literacy at 92.44% and female literacy at 81.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nimidhihi

Nimidhihi 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 Nimidhihi

Nimidhihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Nimidhihi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Nimidhihi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nimidhihi

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

Health Facilities in Nimidhihi

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

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