Naharapada Village - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Naharapada is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Khaladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharapada is 391064. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Naharapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naharapada
As per Census 2011, Naharapada village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 248 males and 239 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naharapada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 169 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 79 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Naharapada
Naharapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jualia | West | 0.98 km |
| Nizkainsari | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Belpal | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Rangamatia | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Hatisahi | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Jaida | East | 1.91 km |
| Beguniadiha | South | 2.11 km |
| Brundagadi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bairatpur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Dutikadeipur | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naharapada
Naharapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Udala to Naharapada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Naharapada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naharapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharapada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naharapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharapada 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 Naharapada
Where is Naharapada located?
Naharapada village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naharapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Naharapada is Khaladi.
What is the pincode of Naharapada?
The pincode of Naharapada is 757041.
What is the population of Naharapada?
Naharapada has a total population of 487, including 248 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Naharapada?
There are 122 households in Naharapada.
What is the literacy rate in Naharapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharapada is 59.55%. Male literacy is 68.15% and female literacy is 50.63%.