Nakitipadar - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Nakitipadar is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Podapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakitipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakitipadar is 428658. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nakitipadar 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 Nakitipadar
As per Census 2011, Nakitipadar village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 102 males and 119 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakitipadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 102 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 100 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 79 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Nakitipadar
Nakitipadar 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 Nakitipadar
Nakitipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sunabeda to Nakitipadar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Nakitipadar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakitipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakitipadar 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 Nakitipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakitipadar 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 Nakitipadar
Where is Nakitipadar located?
Nakitipadar village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakitipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakitipadar is Podapadar.
What is the pincode of Nakitipadar?
The pincode of Nakitipadar is 764014.
What is the population of Nakitipadar?
Nakitipadar has a total population of 221, including 102 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Nakitipadar?
There are 52 households in Nakitipadar.
What is the literacy rate in Nakitipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakitipadar is 17.65%. Male literacy is 22.55% and female literacy is 13.45%.