Nalakudi - Brahmagiri, Puri

Nalakudi is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kahalapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalakudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalakudi is 409987. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Nalakudi

As per Census 2011, Nalakudi village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 41 males and 45 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 13 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalakudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nalakudi

Nalakudi 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 Nalakudi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nalakudi. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Nalakudi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nalakudi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalakudi

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

Health Facilities in Nalakudi

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

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