Nilakantha Pur
Nilakantha Pur is a village located in Mangalpur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Palatpur is the gram panchayat of Nilakantha Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilakantha Pur unique in its vibrant Mangalpur-Jajapur region. You’ll see Nilakantha Pur’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 Nilakantha Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilakantha Pur is 402152. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755011. Jajapur is nearest town to Nilakantha Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nilakantha Pur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nilakantha Pur
Population of Nilakantha Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Nilakantha Pur has a total population of about 773, with approximately 398 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 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 79.43%, with male literacy at about 86.18% and female literacy near 72.27%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilakantha Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 398 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 185 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 614 | 343 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 55 | 104 |
Connectivity of Nilakantha Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilakantha Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilakantha Pur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilakantha Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilakantha Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilakantha Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilakantha Pur
- Where is Nilakantha Pur located?
- Nilakantha Pur village is situated in Mangalpur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilakantha Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilakantha Pur is Palatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilakantha Pur?
- The pincode of Nilakantha Pur is 755011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilakantha Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilakantha Pur is 773, with 398 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Nilakantha Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilakantha Pur village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilakantha Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilakantha Pur is 79.43%. The male literacy rate is 86.18%, while the female literacy rate is 72.27%.