Nota - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Nota is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Jharpokharia and around 55 km from Baripada. Bagbuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nota is 387877. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 757051 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Nota 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 Nota
As per Census 2011, Nota village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 242 males and 266 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 242 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 151 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 182 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 60 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Nota
Nota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindapur | North | 1.34 km |
| Kundiapani | West | 1.85 km |
| Sunamuhin | South | 1.93 km |
| Bhururbani | East | 1.97 km |
| Tentuli | East | 2.00 km |
| Dakhinsul | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bagbuda | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Tentuldangra | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Unchagan | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Karunasul | South-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nota
Public transport in the Nota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baripada to Nota is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nota 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 Nota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nota
Where is Nota located?
Nota village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nota?
The Gram Panchayat of Nota is Bagbuda.
What is the pincode of Nota?
The pincode of Nota is 757051.
What is the population of Nota?
Nota has a total population of 508, including 242 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Nota?
There are 127 households in Nota.
What is the literacy rate in Nota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nota is 66.34%. Male literacy is 75.21% and female literacy is 58.27%.