Indigadia - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Indigadia is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Sikharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indigadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indigadia is 406066. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Indigadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indigadia
As per Census 2011, Indigadia village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 13 males and 9 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 692 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indigadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Indigadia
Indigadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putukasahi | South | 0.49 km |
| Gandasahi | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Sikharapur | East | 1.64 km |
| Sanhamara | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Kaithapalli | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Rasola | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Ranipada | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Tangisahinuagaon | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Jogiapalli | South | 3.13 km |
| Dhodapalli | South-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indigadia
Indigadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalupara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Indigadia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indigadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indigadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Indigadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indigadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indigadia
Where is Indigadia located?
Indigadia village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indigadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Indigadia is Sikharapur.
What is the pincode of Indigadia?
The pincode of Indigadia is 752077.
What is the population of Indigadia?
Indigadia has a total population of 22, including 13 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Indigadia?
There are 4 households in Indigadia.
What is the literacy rate in Indigadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indigadia is 81.82%. Male literacy is 92.31% and female literacy is 66.67%.