Naniriguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Naniriguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naniriguda is 425302. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naniriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Naniriguda village had a total population of 285 people, including 130 males and 155 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.22%, with male literacy at 64.04% and female literacy at 17.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 130 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 125 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 73 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 57 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Naniriguda
Naniriguda 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 Naniriguda
Naniriguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naniriguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Naniriguda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Naniriguda 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 Naniriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naniriguda 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 Naniriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naniriguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naniriguda
Where is Naniriguda located?
Naniriguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Naniriguda?
The pincode of Naniriguda is 765019.
What is the population of Naniriguda?
Naniriguda had a total population of 285, including 130 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Naniriguda?
Naniriguda had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naniriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naniriguda was 38.22%. Male literacy was 64.04% and female literacy was 17.93%.