Naliguda - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Naliguda is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Orkel and around 56 km from Malkangiri . Kudumulugumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naliguda is 430852. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Naliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Naliguda village had a total population of 661 people, including 326 males and 335 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.85%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 28.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 661 | 326 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 325 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 164 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 162 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Naliguda
Naliguda 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 Naliguda
Public transport in the Naliguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Naliguda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Naliguda is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naliguda
Where is Naliguda located?
Naliguda village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Naliguda is Kudumulugumma.
What is the pincode of Naliguda?
The pincode of Naliguda is 764051.
What is the population of Naliguda?
Naliguda had a total population of 661, including 326 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Naliguda?
Naliguda had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naliguda was 46.85%. Male literacy was 65.08% and female literacy was 28.91%.