Nilakanthapur
Nilakanthapur is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Uttarpratap is the gram panchayat of Nilakanthapur village.
Nilakanthapur has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nilakanthapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilakanthapur is 401233. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Nilakanthapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Nilakanthapur
Below is a concise population overview of Nilakanthapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,585 | 809 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 216 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 640 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 169 | 199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilakanthapur village:
- The total population of Nilakanthapur village is around 1,585, including approximately 809 males and 776 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 171 children aged 0–6 years in Nilakanthapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nilakanthapur village has 421 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nilakanthapur village is about 76.78%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 74.36%.
- There are around 338 households in Nilakanthapur village.
Connectivity of Nilakanthapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilakanthapur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilakanthapur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilakanthapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilakanthapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilakanthapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilakanthapur
- Where is Nilakanthapur located?
- Nilakanthapur village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilakanthapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilakanthapur is Uttarpratap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilakanthapur?
- The pincode of Nilakanthapur is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilakanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilakanthapur is 1,585, with 809 males and 776 females.
- How many households are there in Nilakanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilakanthapur village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilakanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilakanthapur is 76.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.11%, while the female literacy rate is 74.36%.