Nadigan - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Nadigan is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Chandua and around 25 km from Baripada. Anlakuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadigan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadigan is 389705. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 757021 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nadigan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadigan
As per Census 2011, Nadigan village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 306 males and 276 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadigan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 306 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 224 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 82 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Nadigan
Nadigan 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 Nadigan
Nadigan 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 Nadigan.
| 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 Nadigan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nadigan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadigan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadigan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nadigan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadigan 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 Nadigan
Where is Nadigan located?
Nadigan village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadigan is Anlakuda.
What is the pincode of Nadigan?
The pincode of Nadigan is 757021.
What is the population of Nadigan?
Nadigan has a total population of 582, including 306 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Nadigan?
There are 149 households in Nadigan.
What is the literacy rate in Nadigan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadigan is 64.26%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 54.35%.