Nakhapasi - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Nakhapasi is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Dharmasala and around 9 km from Jajapur . Aruha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakhapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakhapasi is 401283. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 755010 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nakhapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakhapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Nakhapasi village had a total population of 16 people, including 8 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.25%, with male literacy at 12.50% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Nakhapasi
Nakhapasi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nakhapasi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nakhapasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Nakhapasi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Nakhapasi is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakhapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakhapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakhapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakhapasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakhapasi
Where is Nakhapasi located?
Nakhapasi village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakhapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakhapasi is Aruha.
What is the pincode of Nakhapasi?
The pincode of Nakhapasi is 755010.
What is the population of Nakhapasi?
Nakhapasi had a total population of 16, including 8 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Nakhapasi?
Nakhapasi had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhapasi was 6.25%. Male literacy was 12.50% and female literacy was 0.00%.