Nidhiaberena - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Nidhiaberena is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Chahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidhiaberena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhiaberena is 416093. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 762028 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Nidhiaberena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidhiaberena
According to the 2011 Census, Nidhiaberena village had a total population of 96 people, including 48 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhiaberena
Nidhiaberena 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 Nidhiaberena
Public transport in the Nidhiaberena is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Nidhiaberena is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Nidhiaberena is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidhiaberena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhiaberena 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 Nidhiaberena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhiaberena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nidhiaberena
Where is Nidhiaberena located?
Nidhiaberena village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nidhiaberena?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidhiaberena is Chahali.
What is the pincode of Nidhiaberena?
The pincode of Nidhiaberena is 762028.
What is the population of Nidhiaberena?
Nidhiaberena had a total population of 96, including 48 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Nidhiaberena?
Nidhiaberena had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhiaberena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhiaberena was 79.01%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 65.85%.