Narayanipada - Bolagad, Khordha
Narayanipada is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Begunia and around 28 km from Khordha . Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanipada is 407247. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Narayanipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanipada
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanipada village had a total population of 593 people, including 293 males and 300 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.58%, with male literacy at 91.47% and female literacy at 67.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
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 | 593 | 293 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 110 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 236 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 57 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanipada
Narayanipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugamanda | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Simapalli | West | 0.88 km |
| Bathua | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Boriko | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Akhupadar | South | 1.59 km |
| Kapileswarpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Krushnadaspur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gunduria | West | 2.31 km |
| Ramachandrapur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Atharang | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanipada
Public transport in the Narayanipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khordha to Narayanipada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanipada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narayanipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanipada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanipada
Where is Narayanipada located?
Narayanipada village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanipada is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Narayanipada?
The pincode of Narayanipada is 752062.
What is the population of Narayanipada?
Narayanipada had a total population of 593, including 293 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Narayanipada?
Narayanipada had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanipada was 79.58%. Male literacy was 91.47% and female literacy was 67.82%.