Nalitakudi - Krushna Prasad, Puri
Nalitakudi is a village situated in the Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krushna Prasad and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Malud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalitakudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalitakudi is 410217. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 752032 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nalitakudi 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 Nalitakudi
As per Census 2011, Nalitakudi village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 171 males and 149 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 91 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalitakudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 137 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 34 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Nalitakudi
Nalitakudi 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 Nalitakudi
Nalitakudi 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 | 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 Balugaon to Nalitakudi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nalitakudi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalitakudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalitakudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nalitakudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalitakudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalitakudi
Where is Nalitakudi located?
Nalitakudi village is located in Krushna Prasad Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalitakudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalitakudi is Malud.
What is the pincode of Nalitakudi?
The pincode of Nalitakudi is 752032.
What is the population of Nalitakudi?
Nalitakudi has a total population of 320, including 171 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Nalitakudi?
There are 76 households in Nalitakudi.
What is the literacy rate in Nalitakudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalitakudi is 71.56%. Male literacy is 80.12% and female literacy is 61.74%.