Nagada - Sukinda, Jajpur

Nagada is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Kaliapani and around 94 km from Jajapur . Chingudiapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagada is 400514. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 755026 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Nagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagada

According to the 2011 Census, Nagada village had a total population of 307 people, including 149 males and 158 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.47%, with male literacy at 0.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagada

Nagada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagada

Public transport in the Nagada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Nagada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Nagada is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagada village are given below:

FAQs about Nagada