Nakatiguda - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Nakatiguda is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Paparahandi and around 23 km from Nabarangapur . Naktiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakatiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakatiguda is 427736. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 764071 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nakatiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakatiguda
As per Census 2011, Nakatiguda village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 472 males and 489 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakatiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 472 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 426 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 178 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 294 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Nakatiguda
Nakatiguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharakusumi | North | 1.43 km |
| Minja | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Tumberla | East | 2.04 km |
| Pradhaniguda | South | 2.27 km |
| Kaliaguda | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Kangumajhiguda | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Dhansuli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Betajharan | North | 3.35 km |
| Bankasargi | South | 3.68 km |
| Loharakani | East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakatiguda
Nakatiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 Papadahandi to Nakatiguda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Nakatiguda is about 23 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 Nakatiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakatiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nakatiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakatiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakatiguda
Where is Nakatiguda located?
Nakatiguda village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakatiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakatiguda is Naktiguda.
What is the pincode of Nakatiguda?
The pincode of Nakatiguda is 764071.
What is the population of Nakatiguda?
Nakatiguda has a total population of 961, including 472 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Nakatiguda?
There are 220 households in Nakatiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Nakatiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakatiguda is 27.47%. Male literacy is 37.71% and female literacy is 17.59%.