Nakulapalli - Banapur, Khordha
Nakulapalli is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Niladriparashad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakulapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakulapalli is 408404. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nakulapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakulapalli
As per Census 2011, Nakulapalli village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 12 males and 15 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakulapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Nakulapalli
Nakulapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanjapalli | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Kalapata | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Haradama | West | 1.53 km |
| Podakhai | South | 1.63 km |
| Chandrama | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kusarada | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Nilapalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Sundaria | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bamadebapur | East | 2.52 km |
| Nakitutha | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakulapalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nakulapalli. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Nakulapalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Nakulapalli is about 34 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 Nakulapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakulapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakulapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakulapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nakulapalli
Where is Nakulapalli located?
Nakulapalli village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakulapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakulapalli is Niladriparashad.
What is the pincode of Nakulapalli?
The pincode of Nakulapalli is 752031.
What is the population of Nakulapalli?
Nakulapalli has a total population of 27, including 12 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Nakulapalli?
There are 6 households in Nakulapalli.