Naharada - Jamda, Mayurbhanj
Naharada is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Bahalda and around 112 km from Baripada. Moranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharada is 387523. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 757046 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Naharada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naharada
According to the 2011 Census, Naharada village had a total population of 883 people, including 455 males and 428 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.53%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 56.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 570.
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 | 883 | 455 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 299 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 282 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 173 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Naharada
Naharada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalapani | East | 1.21 km |
| Phatatangar | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Barudangua | North | 1.52 km |
| Serengdih | South | 1.62 km |
| Guli | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Dalki | East | 1.93 km |
| Khajuria | North | 2.54 km |
| Nagar Kata | South | 2.64 km |
| Rugudidihi | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sarkand | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naharada
Naharada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhanva, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| 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 Rairangpur to Naharada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Naharada is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naharada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naharada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naharada
Where is Naharada located?
Naharada village is located in Jamda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naharada?
The Gram Panchayat of Naharada is Moranda.
What is the pincode of Naharada?
The pincode of Naharada is 757046.
What is the population of Naharada?
Naharada had a total population of 883, including 455 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Naharada?
Naharada had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naharada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharada was 65.53%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 56.13%.