Nizkalamba - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Nizkalamba is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Banigochha and around 96 km from Nayagarh . Kalasakhaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nizkalamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizkalamba is 405800. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Nizkalamba 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 Nizkalamba
According to the 2011 Census, Nizkalamba village had a total population of 349 people, including 163 males and 186 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.67%, with male literacy at 58.39% and female literacy at 40.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 349 | 163 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 83 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Nizkalamba
Nizkalamba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nizkalamba
Nizkalamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nayagarh to Nizkalamba is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizkalamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizkalamba 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nizkalamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizkalamba 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 Nizkalamba
Where is Nizkalamba located?
Nizkalamba village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizkalamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Nizkalamba is Kalasakhaman.
What is the pincode of Nizkalamba?
The pincode of Nizkalamba is 752089.
What is the population of Nizkalamba?
Nizkalamba had a total population of 349, including 163 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Nizkalamba?
Nizkalamba had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nizkalamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizkalamba was 48.67%. Male literacy was 58.39% and female literacy was 40.49%.