Naradapur - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Naradapur is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Champua and around 48 km from Kendujhar. Naradpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naradapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naradapur is 385431. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 758047 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Naradapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Naradapur
As per Census 2011, Naradapur village has a total population of 1,451 people, consisting of 736 males and 715 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 929 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naradapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 736 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 929 | 466 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 390 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 346 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Naradapur
Naradapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basudevpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Angulia | South | 1.50 km |
| Jodapokhari | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Taduabahal | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Pratapadhanurjayapur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Giridharipur | East | 3.04 km |
| Sankarpur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Jamujodi | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Hunjaposi | East | 3.85 km |
| Kodagadia | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naradapur
Naradapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murga Mahadev Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kendujhar to Naradapur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naradapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naradapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naradapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naradapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naradapur
Where is Naradapur located?
Naradapur village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naradapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naradapur is Naradpur.
What is the pincode of Naradapur?
The pincode of Naradapur is 758047.
What is the population of Naradapur?
Naradapur has a total population of 1,451, including 736 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Naradapur?
There are 318 households in Naradapur.
What is the literacy rate in Naradapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naradapur is 43.63%. Male literacy is 52.99% and female literacy is 33.99%.