Nandighor - Odagaon, Nayagarh

Nandighor is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Nandighora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandighor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandighor is 406582. The village covers a total geographical area of 741 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Nandighor

According to the 2011 Census, Nandighor village had a total population of 4,065 people, including 2,093 males and 1,972 females, living in 876 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.39%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 76.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nandighor

Nandighor 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandighor

Nandighor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Nandighor is about 20 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 Nandighor

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

Health Facilities in Nandighor

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

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