Nahanga
Nahanga is a village located in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nikirai (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Nahanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Nahanga has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nahanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahanga is 396585. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754250. Kendrapara is nearest town to Nahanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Nahanga
Below is a concise population overview of Nahanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 835 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 251 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 640 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 195 | 223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nahanga village:
- The total population of Nahanga village is around 1,628, including approximately 835 males and 793 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Nahanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nahanga village has 480 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nahanga village is about 74.32%, with male literacy at 76.65% and female literacy at 71.88%.
- There are around 373 households in Nahanga village.
Connectivity of Nahanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahanga. As per the 2011 stats, Nahanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nahanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Nahanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nahanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nahanga
- Where is Nahanga located?
- Nahanga village is situated in Nikirai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nahanga?
- Nahanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nahanga?
- The pincode of Nahanga is 754250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nahanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahanga is 1,628, with 835 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Nahanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nahanga village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nahanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahanga is 74.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.