Nangalkatapokharia - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Nangalkatapokharia is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangalkatapokharia is 388170. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangalkatapokharia
According to the 2011 Census, Nangalkatapokharia village had a total population of 853 people, including 436 males and 417 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.
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 | 853 | 436 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 208 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 320 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 116 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Nangalkatapokharia
Nangalkatapokharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pankhi | South | 1.22 km |
| Badhunia | North | 1.68 km |
| Dhana | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kulgidihi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Bisoihill | West | 2.81 km |
| Kitabeda | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Katas | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Ghodabandha | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Bisoi | North | 3.33 km |
| Kadapani | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangalkatapokharia
The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Nangalkatapokharia is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nangalkatapokharia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nangalkatapokharia
Where is Nangalkatapokharia located?
Nangalkatapokharia village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Nangalkatapokharia?
The pincode of Nangalkatapokharia is 757033.
What is the population of Nangalkatapokharia?
Nangalkatapokharia had a total population of 853, including 436 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Nangalkatapokharia?
Nangalkatapokharia had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangalkatapokharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangalkatapokharia was 73.02%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 64.86%.