Nodhakundia - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Nodhakundia is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kantisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nodhakundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nodhakundia is 389800. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Nodhakundia 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 Nodhakundia
As per Census 2011, Nodhakundia village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 134 males and 114 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nodhakundia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 133 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 84 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Nodhakundia
Nodhakundia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanaghana | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Dhansul | South | 1.35 km |
| Tadki | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Pala | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bankati | East | 1.80 km |
| Gulpha | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Chhota Jhauri | North | 2.34 km |
| Khandishol | North | 2.35 km |
| Patharnesa | South | 2.43 km |
| Talakpal | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nodhakundia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nodhakundia. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Nodhakundia is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nodhakundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nodhakundia 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 Nodhakundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nodhakundia 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 Nodhakundia
Where is Nodhakundia located?
Nodhakundia village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nodhakundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nodhakundia is Kantisahi.
What is the pincode of Nodhakundia?
The pincode of Nodhakundia is 757022.
What is the population of Nodhakundia?
Nodhakundia has a total population of 248, including 134 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Nodhakundia?
There are 53 households in Nodhakundia.
What is the literacy rate in Nodhakundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nodhakundia is 51.21%. Male literacy is 62.69% and female literacy is 37.72%.