Nuhamaliasahar - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Nuhamaliasahar is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jharpokharia and around 35 km from Baripada. Saraskana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuhamaliasahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuhamaliasahar is 388022. The village covers a total geographical area of 1242 hectares and falls under the 757086 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Nuhamaliasahar 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 Nuhamaliasahar
According to the 2011 Census, Nuhamaliasahar village had a total population of 1,863 people, including 959 males and 904 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.45%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,166.
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 | 1,863 | 959 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 154 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,166 | 594 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 624 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 335 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Nuhamaliasahar
Nuhamaliasahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadiasol | West | 2.22 km |
| Nekra Gudri | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhursani | North | 2.47 km |
| Asna Sol | East | 2.84 km |
| Fuldihi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Rai Gani | East | 3.07 km |
| Jalda | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Badsol | West | 3.51 km |
| Nadhna | South | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuhamaliasahar
Nuhamaliasahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nuhamaliasahar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nuhamaliasahar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuhamaliasahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuhamaliasahar 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 Nuhamaliasahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuhamaliasahar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuhamaliasahar
Where is Nuhamaliasahar located?
Nuhamaliasahar village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuhamaliasahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuhamaliasahar is Saraskana.
What is the pincode of Nuhamaliasahar?
The pincode of Nuhamaliasahar is 757086.
What is the population of Nuhamaliasahar?
Nuhamaliasahar had a total population of 1,863, including 959 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Nuhamaliasahar?
Nuhamaliasahar had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuhamaliasahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuhamaliasahar was 63.45%. Male literacy was 77.52% and female literacy was 48.55%.