Naduan - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Naduan is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Ghasipura and around 85 km from Kendujhar. Balarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naduan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naduan is 386950. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 758015 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Naduan

As per Census 2011, Naduan village has a total population of 1,185 people, consisting of 596 males and 589 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,031 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naduan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,185596589
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1045252
Scheduled Castes (SC)864343
Literate Population1,031535496
Illiterate Population1546193

Nearby Villages of Naduan

Naduan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SareiSouth-East1.05 km
KhadibilEast1.14 km
BalarampurWest1.27 km
JhadakhundiNorth1.85 km
ChamuhinNorth2.09 km
VatisiraEast2.11 km
KanpurSouth2.56 km
HatisilaSouth-West2.64 km
DhaudidihaWest2.73 km
KhaliamentaNorth-West3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Naduan

Naduan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Naduan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Naduan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naduan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Naduan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Naduan

Where is Naduan located?

Naduan village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naduan?

The Gram Panchayat of Naduan is Balarampur.

What is the pincode of Naduan?

The pincode of Naduan is 758015.

What is the population of Naduan?

Naduan has a total population of 1,185, including 596 males and 589 females.

How many households are there in Naduan?

There are 275 households in Naduan.

What is the literacy rate in Naduan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naduan is 87.00%. Male literacy is 89.77% and female literacy is 84.21%.