Nihangandi
Nihangandi is a village located in Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurmunda (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Digdhar is the gram panchayat of Nihangandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nihangandi unique in its vibrant Thakurmunda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Nihangandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nihangandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihangandi is 389043. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757038. Karanjia is nearest town to Nihangandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Nihangandi
Population of Nihangandi
According to the 2011 Census, Nihangandi has a total population of about 814, with approximately 407 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.44%, with male literacy at about 79.36% and female literacy near 55.53%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nihangandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 407 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 323 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 84 | 181 |
Connectivity of Nihangandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihangandi. As per the 2011 stats, Nihangandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nihangandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nihangandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nihangandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihangandi
- Where is Nihangandi located?
- Nihangandi village is situated in Thakurmunda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nihangandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nihangandi is Digdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nihangandi?
- The pincode of Nihangandi is 757038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nihangandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihangandi is 814, with 407 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Nihangandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nihangandi village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nihangandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihangandi is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 79.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.53%.