Resinga - Nimapada, Puri
Resinga is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kotakosang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Resinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Resinga is 409047. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Resinga 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 Resinga
As per Census 2011, Resinga village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 634 males and 655 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Resinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 634 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 537 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 97 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Resinga
Resinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taraboisasan | West | 1.20 km |
| Nijogakasati | East | 1.33 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kasiasasan | South | 1.42 km |
| Torihanbandha | North | 1.51 km |
| Alanda | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Beraboi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Garhtorinha | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Torabanga | East | 2.00 km |
| Balipada | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Resinga
Resinga 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 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Resinga is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Resinga is about 35 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 Resinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Resinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Resinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Resinga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Resinga
Where is Resinga located?
Resinga village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Resinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Resinga is Kotakosang.
What is the pincode of Resinga?
The pincode of Resinga is 752105.
What is the population of Resinga?
Resinga has a total population of 1,289, including 634 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Resinga?
There are 288 households in Resinga.
What is the literacy rate in Resinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Resinga is 78.74%. Male literacy is 84.70% and female literacy is 72.98%.