Narada - Balipatna, Khordha

Narada is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Turintira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narada is 407651. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Narada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narada

According to the 2011 Census, Narada village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,156 males and 1,096 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.53%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 73.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 819.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narada

Narada 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 Narada

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narada. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Narada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Narada is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narada

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

Health Facilities in Narada

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

FAQs about Narada