Naradangipenth - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Naradangipenth is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Daitari and around 70 km from Kendujhar. Bareigoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naradangipenth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naradangipenth is 386825. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Daitari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Naradangipenth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naradangipenth
According to the 2011 Census, Naradangipenth village had a total population of 509 people, including 244 males and 265 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.09%, with male literacy at 47.87% and female literacy at 23.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
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 | 509 | 244 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Naradangipenth
Naradangipenth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathuripentha | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Sansiadihal | North | 1.37 km |
| Kusumajodi | West | 2.12 km |
| Bareigola | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Bangurusuni | North | 3.19 km |
| Sandhiaposi | South | 3.48 km |
| Revana(ka) | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Revana(kha) | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Masinajodi | North | 3.95 km |
| Turkipada | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naradangipenth
Naradangipenth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daitari to Naradangipenth is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Naradangipenth is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naradangipenth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naradangipenth 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 Naradangipenth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naradangipenth 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Naradangipenth
Where is Naradangipenth located?
Naradangipenth village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naradangipenth?
The Gram Panchayat of Naradangipenth is Bareigoda.
What is the pincode of Naradangipenth?
The pincode of Naradangipenth is 758026.
What is the population of Naradangipenth?
Naradangipenth had a total population of 509, including 244 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Naradangipenth?
Naradangipenth had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naradangipenth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naradangipenth was 35.09%. Male literacy was 47.87% and female literacy was 23.70%.