Nangalsila - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Nangalsila is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Badampahar and around 105 km from Baripada. Mayurdar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangalsila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangalsila is 388340. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 757050 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nangalsila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangalsila
According to the 2011 Census, Nangalsila village had a total population of 1,635 people, including 797 males and 838 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.43%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 42.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 802.
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 | 1,635 | 797 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 802 | 386 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 468 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 329 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Nangalsila
Nangalsila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukam | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Balikotha | East | 1.76 km |
| Mayurdar | North | 2.00 km |
| Taldiha | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Udalikudar | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bankati | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kesargadia | West | 3.04 km |
| Asansikhar | East | 3.10 km |
| Nischintpur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Pahadabhanga | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangalsila
Public transport in the Nangalsila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Nangalsila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nangalsila is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangalsila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangalsila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nangalsila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangalsila 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nangalsila
Where is Nangalsila located?
Nangalsila village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangalsila?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangalsila is Mayurdar.
What is the pincode of Nangalsila?
The pincode of Nangalsila is 757050.
What is the population of Nangalsila?
Nangalsila had a total population of 1,635, including 797 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Nangalsila?
Nangalsila had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangalsila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangalsila was 56.43%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 42.05%.