Nalitapatia - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Nalitapatia is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Khamarsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalitapatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalitapatia is 395760. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nalitapatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalitapatia
According to the 2011 Census, Nalitapatia village had a total population of 716 people, including 327 males and 389 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.02%, with male literacy at 97.42% and female literacy at 82.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 716 | 327 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 57 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 264 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 63 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Nalitapatia
Nalitapatia 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 Nalitapatia
Nalitapatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pattamundai to Nalitapatia is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Nalitapatia is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalitapatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalitapatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nalitapatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalitapatia 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 Nalitapatia
Where is Nalitapatia located?
Nalitapatia village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nalitapatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalitapatia is Khamarsahi.
What is the pincode of Nalitapatia?
The pincode of Nalitapatia is 754248.
What is the population of Nalitapatia?
Nalitapatia had a total population of 716, including 327 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Nalitapatia?
Nalitapatia had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalitapatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalitapatia was 89.02%. Male literacy was 97.42% and female literacy was 82.30%.