Nandapadar - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Nandapadar is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Gochhapada and around 56 km from Phulbani. Koirmandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandapadar is 415245. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nandapadar 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 Nandapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Nandapadar village had a total population of 306 people, including 145 males and 161 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.31%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 39.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
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 | 306 | 145 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 63 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Nandapadar
Nandapadar 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 Nandapadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nandapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Nandapadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Nandapadar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandapadar 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 Nandapadar
Where is Nandapadar located?
Nandapadar village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandapadar is Koirmandu.
What is the pincode of Nandapadar?
The pincode of Nandapadar is 762002.
What is the population of Nandapadar?
Nandapadar had a total population of 306, including 145 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Nandapadar?
Nandapadar had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandapadar was 53.31%. Male literacy was 69.49% and female literacy was 39.57%.