Nichuapada - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Nichuapada is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baripada Sadar and around 15 km from Baripada. Bhaliadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nichuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichuapada is 389209. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 757018 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nichuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nichuapada
According to the 2011 Census, Nichuapada village had a total population of 1,241 people, including 578 males and 663 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 1,147 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 58.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 872.
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 | 1,241 | 578 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 400 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 359 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 219 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Nichuapada
Nichuapada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nichuapada
Nichuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nichuapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Nichuapada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nichuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichuapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nichuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichuapada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nichuapada
Where is Nichuapada located?
Nichuapada village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nichuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nichuapada is Bhaliadiha.
What is the pincode of Nichuapada?
The pincode of Nichuapada is 757018.
What is the population of Nichuapada?
Nichuapada had a total population of 1,241, including 578 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Nichuapada?
Nichuapada had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nichuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichuapada was 64.52%. Male literacy was 71.94% and female literacy was 58.19%.