Napanga - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Napanga is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Sainkul and around 102 km from Kendujhar. Saladei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Napanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Napanga is 387370. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Napanga 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 Napanga
As per Census 2011, Napanga village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 203 males and 201 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Napanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 203 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 140 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Napanga
Napanga 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 Napanga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Napanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Napanga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Napanga is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Napanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Napanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Napanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Napanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Napanga
Where is Napanga located?
Napanga village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Napanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Napanga is Saladei.
What is the pincode of Napanga?
The pincode of Napanga is 758043.
What is the population of Napanga?
Napanga has a total population of 404, including 203 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Napanga?
There are 97 households in Napanga.
What is the literacy rate in Napanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Napanga is 61.63%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 54.23%.