Indola - Nimapada, Puri
Indola is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Salanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indola is 409033. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Indola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indola
As per Census 2011, Indola village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 128 males and 102 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 35 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 113 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Indola
Indola 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 Indola
Indola 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 5-10 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 Nimapada to Indola is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Indola is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Indola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indola 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 Indola
Where is Indola located?
Indola village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indola?
The Gram Panchayat of Indola is Salanga.
What is the pincode of Indola?
The pincode of Indola is 752106.
What is the population of Indola?
Indola has a total population of 230, including 128 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Indola?
There are 52 households in Indola.
What is the literacy rate in Indola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indola is 84.78%. Male literacy is 88.28% and female literacy is 80.39%.