Rajendra Nagar - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Rajendra Nagar is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Petchhela(b.b Colony) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajendra Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajendra Nagar is 397117. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 754250 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Rajendra Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Rajendra Nagar village had a total population of 158 people, including 79 males and 79 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajendra Nagar

Rajendra Nagar 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 Rajendra Nagar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajendra Nagar. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Rajendra Nagar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Rajendra Nagar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajendra Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Rajendra Nagar

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

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