Nandabar - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Nandabar is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Sainkul and around 119 km from Kendujhar. Purana Bandhogada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandabar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandabar is 387317. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Nandabar 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 Nandabar

As per Census 2011, Nandabar village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 618 males and 632 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 821 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 757 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nandabar

Nandabar 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 Nandabar

Nandabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Nandabar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Nandabar is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandabar

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

Health Facilities in Nandabar

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

FAQs about Nandabar