Nandini - Dasapalla, Nayagarh

Nandini is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Tendabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandini village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandini is 405599. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Nandini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nandini

As per Census 2011, Nandini village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 38 males and 48 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandini are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population863848
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1275
Scheduled Castes (SC)1-1
Scheduled Tribes (ST)853847
Literate Population24717
Illiterate Population623131

Nearby Villages of Nandini

Nandini 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dhulia BandhaEast1.33 km
BadatailaNorth-East1.63 km
NedipajuSouth-East1.82 km
SanakurudangiNorth1.93 km
UdudaNorth-West2.27 km
SakeniNorth-East2.48 km
MasabadiEast2.69 km
KhalamadaNorth-East2.69 km
UipadaNorth2.75 km
GunthapajuNorth-East2.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nandini

Nandini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Nandini is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandini

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandini village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nandini

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandini village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nandini

Where is Nandini located?

Nandini village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nandini?

The Gram Panchayat of Nandini is Tendabadi.

What is the pincode of Nandini?

The pincode of Nandini is 752084.

What is the population of Nandini?

Nandini has a total population of 86, including 38 males and 48 females.

How many households are there in Nandini?

There are 18 households in Nandini.

What is the literacy rate in Nandini?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandini is 27.91%. Male literacy is 18.42% and female literacy is 35.42%.