Nischintapur - Champua, Keonjhar
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Baria and around 38 km from Kendujhar. Jally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 385612. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nischintapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nischintapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nischintapur village had a total population of 403 people, including 193 males and 210 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 57.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 403 | 193 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 105 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 143 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 50 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamanda(kha) | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bichitranandapur | West | 1.18 km |
| Tangarbantala | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Katuposi | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kamanda(ka) | North | 1.68 km |
| Radhikadeipur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Rengalbeda | East | 2.13 km |
| Sirikuan | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kanchandumuria | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Jamunaposi | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nischintapur
Nischintapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| 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 Kendujhar to Nischintapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nischintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischintapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Jally.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 758016.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had a total population of 403, including 193 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur was 69.75%. Male literacy was 82.66% and female literacy was 57.61%.