Nedhuapal - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Nedhuapal is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kerkera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedhuapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedhuapal is 388841. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Nedhuapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nedhuapal

As per Census 2011, Nedhuapal village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 609 males and 618 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,022 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nedhuapal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nedhuapal

Nedhuapal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nedhuapal

Nedhuapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Nedhuapal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nedhuapal is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nedhuapal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedhuapal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nedhuapal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedhuapal village are given below:

FAQs about Nedhuapal