Niharunikandha
Niharunikandha is a village located in Paradeep Lock tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Paradeep Lock (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Paradeepgarh is the gram panchayat of Niharunikandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Niharunikandha unique in its vibrant Paradeep Lock-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Niharunikandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Niharunikandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niharunikandha is 397169. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Paradip is nearest town to Niharunikandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Niharunikandha
Population of Niharunikandha
According to the 2011 Census, Niharunikandha has a total population of about 251, with approximately 129 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.09%, with male literacy at about 85.27% and female literacy near 70.49%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Niharunikandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 19 | 36 |
Connectivity of Niharunikandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niharunikandha. As per the 2011 stats, Niharunikandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Niharunikandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Niharunikandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Niharunikandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niharunikandha
- Where is Niharunikandha located?
- Niharunikandha village is situated in Paradeep Lock Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Niharunikandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Niharunikandha is Paradeepgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Niharunikandha?
- The pincode of Niharunikandha is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Niharunikandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niharunikandha is 251, with 129 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Niharunikandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Niharunikandha village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Niharunikandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niharunikandha is 78.09%. The male literacy rate is 85.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.