Nenganal - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Nenganal is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kosagumuda and around 34 km from Nabarangapur . Panduguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nenganal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nenganal is 427881. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 764061 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nenganal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nenganal
According to the 2011 Census, Nenganal village had a total population of 812 people, including 405 males and 407 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.26%, with male literacy at 43.77% and female literacy at 20.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 617.
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 | 812 | 405 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 304 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 144 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 261 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Nenganal
Nenganal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parajaguda | North | 0.94 km |
| Chhelipadar | West | 1.12 km |
| Pakhanaguda | North | 1.14 km |
| Rajoda | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Panduguda | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kusumapalli | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Junapani | North | 2.21 km |
| Kutiguda | East | 2.68 km |
| Kosagumuda | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Majhiguda | North-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nenganal
Public transport in the Nenganal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Nenganal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Nenganal is about 34 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 Nenganal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nenganal 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 Nenganal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nenganal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nenganal
Where is Nenganal located?
Nenganal village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nenganal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nenganal is Panduguda.
What is the pincode of Nenganal?
The pincode of Nenganal is 764061.
What is the population of Nenganal?
Nenganal had a total population of 812, including 405 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Nenganal?
Nenganal had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nenganal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nenganal was 32.26%. Male literacy was 43.77% and female literacy was 20.62%.