Nodhadiha - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Nodhadiha is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nudadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nodhadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nodhadiha is 391156. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 757077 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nodhadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nodhadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Nodhadiha village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 542 males and 562 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.53%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,104 | 542 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 456 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 86 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Nodhadiha
Nodhadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pingu | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Nuagan | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Talia | North | 1.15 km |
| Gohira | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Narasingbeda | West | 1.62 km |
| Gadiapal | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Potaldiha | North | 2.20 km |
| Kukurdima | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kuagathana | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Pedagadi | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nodhadiha
Nodhadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udala to Nodhadiha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nodhadiha is about 55 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 Nodhadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nodhadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nodhadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nodhadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nodhadiha
Where is Nodhadiha located?
Nodhadiha village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nodhadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nodhadiha is Nudadiha.
What is the pincode of Nodhadiha?
The pincode of Nodhadiha is 757077.
What is the population of Nodhadiha?
Nodhadiha had a total population of 1,104, including 542 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Nodhadiha?
Nodhadiha had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nodhadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nodhadiha was 87.53%. Male literacy was 93.44% and female literacy was 81.82%.