Nedala - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Nedala is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 12 km from Jagatsinghapur . Dharadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedala is 397814. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 754106 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nedala 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 Nedala
According to the 2011 Census, Nedala village had a total population of 35 people, including 16 males and 19 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 76.47%.
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 | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Nedala
Nedala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharadharpur | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Kandarpati | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Deuli | South | 1.25 km |
| Kuamanga | West | 1.28 km |
| Banikunda | South | 1.47 km |
| Adheikul | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Chandapur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Mandarpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Sadeipur | South | 2.27 km |
| Baragol | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nedala
Nedala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Nedala is about 12 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 Nedala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedala 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 Nedala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nedala
Where is Nedala located?
Nedala village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nedala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nedala is Dharadharpur.
What is the pincode of Nedala?
The pincode of Nedala is 754106.
What is the population of Nedala?
Nedala had a total population of 35, including 16 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Nedala?
Nedala had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nedala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedala was 84.38%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 76.47%.