Nahangi - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Nahangi is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Sainkul and around 97 km from Kendujhar. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahangi is 387335. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nahangi 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 Nahangi

According to the 2011 Census, Nahangi village had a total population of 523 people, including 265 males and 258 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.02%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 79.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.

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

Nearby Villages of Nahangi

Nahangi 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 Nahangi

Nahangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Nahangi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Nahangi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nahangi

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

Health Facilities in Nahangi

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

FAQs about Nahangi