Ninigan Khandahata - Nimapada, Puri
Ninigan Khandahata is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Antuara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ninigan Khandahata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ninigan Khandahata is 409039. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ninigan Khandahata 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 Ninigan Khandahata
As per Census 2011, Ninigan Khandahata village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 111 males and 124 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ninigan Khandahata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Ninigan Khandahata
Ninigan Khandahata 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badagan | West | 0.92 km |
| Nahantara | North | 0.93 km |
| Ola | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Botei | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Antuara | East | 1.44 km |
| Budhei | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kuansa | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Tihula | South | 1.84 km |
| Badasurubila | West | 1.95 km |
| Torabanga | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ninigan Khandahata
Ninigan Khandahata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ninigan Khandahata is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Ninigan Khandahata is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ninigan Khandahata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ninigan Khandahata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ninigan Khandahata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ninigan Khandahata 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 Ninigan Khandahata
Where is Ninigan Khandahata located?
Ninigan Khandahata village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ninigan Khandahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ninigan Khandahata is Antuara.
What is the pincode of Ninigan Khandahata?
The pincode of Ninigan Khandahata is 752106.
What is the population of Ninigan Khandahata?
Ninigan Khandahata has a total population of 235, including 111 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Ninigan Khandahata?
There are 53 households in Ninigan Khandahata.
What is the literacy rate in Ninigan Khandahata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ninigan Khandahata is 68.94%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 63.71%.