Nilakanthapur - Jatani, Khordha
Nilakanthapur is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Chandaka and around 7 km from Khordha . Gangapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilakanthapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilakanthapur is 407506. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nilakanthapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Nilakanthapur
Nilakanthapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alakar | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Ogalapada | East | 1.46 km |
| Gangapada | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Gramadiha | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gaudakashipur | North | 1.77 km |
| Bhatakuri | West | 1.87 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Chandiheta | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Pitapalli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Janla | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilakanthapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nilakanthapur. The nearest railway station is Khurda Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Nilakanthapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Nilakanthapur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilakanthapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilakanthapur 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 Nilakanthapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilakanthapur 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 Nilakanthapur
Where is Nilakanthapur located?
Nilakanthapur village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilakanthapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilakanthapur is Gangapada.
What is the pincode of Nilakanthapur?
The pincode of Nilakanthapur is 752055.