Nilabadi - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Nilabadi is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Neelabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilabadi is 428775. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Nilabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilabadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nilabadi village had a total population of 2,123 people, including 878 males and 1,245 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 1,418 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.51%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 56.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,052.
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 | 2,123 | 878 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 100 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 220 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,052 | 367 | 685 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 548 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 330 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Nilabadi
Nilabadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nilabadi
Public transport in the Nilabadi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Nilabadi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Nilabadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilabadi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nilabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilabadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nilabadi
Where is Nilabadi located?
Nilabadi village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nilabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilabadi is Neelabadi.
What is the pincode of Nilabadi?
The pincode of Nilabadi is 764027.
What is the population of Nilabadi?
Nilabadi had a total population of 2,123, including 878 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Nilabadi?
Nilabadi had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilabadi was 62.51%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 56.99%.