Nidhi Kiari - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Nidhi Kiari is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Bhogabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidhi Kiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhi Kiari is 405589. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Nidhi Kiari 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 Nidhi Kiari
According to the 2011 Census, Nidhi Kiari village had a total population of 108 people, including 57 males and 51 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.13%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 23.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhi Kiari
Nidhi Kiari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suliapahad | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Bhogabadi | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Karadibani | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Maniapanga | North | 1.61 km |
| Kandha Bhogabadi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Pilipaju | South | 2.55 km |
| Putubari | North | 2.56 km |
| Pokhari Gochha | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Talamada | East | 2.69 km |
| Fulara | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidhi Kiari
Public transport in the Nidhi Kiari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Nidhi Kiari is about 56 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 Nidhi Kiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhi Kiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nidhi Kiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhi Kiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nidhi Kiari
Where is Nidhi Kiari located?
Nidhi Kiari village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nidhi Kiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidhi Kiari is Bhogabadi.
What is the pincode of Nidhi Kiari?
The pincode of Nidhi Kiari is 752084.
What is the population of Nidhi Kiari?
Nidhi Kiari had a total population of 108, including 57 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Nidhi Kiari?
Nidhi Kiari had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhi Kiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhi Kiari was 39.13%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 23.81%.