Niliguda
Niliguda is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Durgapanga is the gram panchayat of Niliguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Niliguda unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Niliguda’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 Niliguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niliguda is 417233. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Niliguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Niliguda
Population of Niliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Niliguda has a total population of about 334, with approximately 158 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1113 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.50%, with male literacy at about 58.23% and female literacy near 39.77%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Niliguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 158 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 66 | 106 |
Connectivity of Niliguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niliguda. As per the 2011 stats, Niliguda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Niliguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Niliguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Niliguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niliguda
- Where is Niliguda located?
- Niliguda village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Niliguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Niliguda is Durgapanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Niliguda?
- The pincode of Niliguda is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Niliguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niliguda is 334, with 158 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Niliguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Niliguda village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Niliguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niliguda is 48.50%. The male literacy rate is 58.23%, while the female literacy rate is 39.77%.