Nagpada - Boden, Nuapada
Nagpada is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Komna and around 60 km from Nuapada. Nagpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagpada is 421924. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nagpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagpada
According to the 2011 Census, Nagpada village had a total population of 966 people, including 485 males and 481 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.80%, with male literacy at 56.68% and female literacy at 27.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 739.
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 | 966 | 485 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 362 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 225 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 260 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Nagpada
Nagpada 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 Nagpada
Public transport in the Nagpada 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 Khariar Road to Nagpada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Nagpada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagpada 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 Nagpada
Where is Nagpada located?
Nagpada village is located in Boden Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagpada?
Nagpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagpada?
The pincode of Nagpada is 766111.
What is the population of Nagpada?
Nagpada had a total population of 966, including 485 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Nagpada?
Nagpada had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagpada was 41.80%. Male literacy was 56.68% and female literacy was 27.11%.