Nischintapur - Keonjhar
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Keonjhar tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Kendujhar Sadar and around 16 km from Kendujhar. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 386137. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 758014 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
As per Census 2011, Nischintapur village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 117 males and 103 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nischintapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 56 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Gobindapur | North | 1.35 km |
| Mundatangar | East | 1.75 km |
| Badaposi | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kaliabeda(baliabeda) | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Bankapatuli | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Chaka | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Dandipasi | East | 3.74 km |
| Dhenkikot | North | 4.08 km |
| Jharbeda | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nischintapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nischintapur. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Nischintapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Nischintapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nischintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischintapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Keonjhar Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 758014.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur has a total population of 220, including 117 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
There are 46 households in Nischintapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur is 38.64%. Male literacy is 47.86% and female literacy is 28.16%.