Niranjanpur - Jatani, Khordha
Niranjanpur is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kantia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niranjanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niranjanpur is 407823. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Niranjanpur 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.
Population of Niranjanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Niranjanpur village had a total population of 1,449 people, including 730 males and 719 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.27%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 80.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 1,449 | 730 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 606 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 124 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Niranjanpur
Niranjanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizigada-kurukhi | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kantia | West | 1.33 km |
| Kakudia | South | 1.62 km |
| Mundala | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Beruan | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Owaupada | South | 2.40 km |
| Nabinapur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Jamukoli | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Rathipur | West | 2.82 km |
| Benabilli | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niranjanpur
Niranjanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Niranjanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Niranjanpur is about 18 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 Niranjanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niranjanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Niranjanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niranjanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Niranjanpur
Where is Niranjanpur located?
Niranjanpur village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niranjanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Niranjanpur is Kantia.
What is the pincode of Niranjanpur?
The pincode of Niranjanpur is 752050.
What is the population of Niranjanpur?
Niranjanpur had a total population of 1,449, including 730 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Niranjanpur?
Niranjanpur had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niranjanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niranjanpur was 86.27%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 80.59%.