Nakarundi - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Nakarundi is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Nakrundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakarundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakarundi is 424307. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nakarundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakarundi
According to the 2011 Census, Nakarundi village had a total population of 362 people, including 188 males and 174 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 90.45% and female literacy at 45.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 142 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 46 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Nakarundi
Nakarundi 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 Nakarundi
Nakarundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Nakarundi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakarundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakarundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nakarundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakarundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakarundi
Where is Nakarundi located?
Nakarundi village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakarundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakarundi is Nakrundi.
What is the pincode of Nakarundi?
The pincode of Nakarundi is 766037.
What is the population of Nakarundi?
Nakarundi had a total population of 362, including 188 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Nakarundi?
Nakarundi had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakarundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakarundi was 69.66%. Male literacy was 90.45% and female literacy was 45.11%.