Nagapur - Astaranga, Puri
Nagapur is a village situated in the Astaranga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Astaranga and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Manduki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagapur is 409236. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 752109 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Nagapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nagapur village had a total population of 317 people, including 155 males and 162 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.14%, with male literacy at 89.36% and female literacy at 71.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 317 | 155 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 29 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nagapur
Nagapur 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 Nagapur
Nagapur 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 | 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 Nimapada to Nagapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nagapur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagapur
Where is Nagapur located?
Nagapur village is located in Astaranga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagapur is Manduki.
What is the pincode of Nagapur?
The pincode of Nagapur is 752109.
What is the population of Nagapur?
Nagapur had a total population of 317, including 155 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Nagapur?
Nagapur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagapur was 80.14%. Male literacy was 89.36% and female literacy was 71.52%.