Nangalpalli - Kolnara, Rayagada
Nangalpalli is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Rayagada and around 35 km from Rayagada . Badakhilapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangalpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangalpalli is 426262. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nangalpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangalpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Nangalpalli village had a total population of 248 people, including 118 males and 130 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.06%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 25.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 248 | 118 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 61 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 57 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Nangalpalli
Nangalpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarmoti | East | 1.19 km |
| Dondasena Sikabadi | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Lediri | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Sorada | North | 1.89 km |
| Chitrapada (kandhaguda) | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Khambesu | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Padmapur | East | 2.94 km |
| Bhagudi | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Bondhaguda | South | 3.01 km |
| Karanjholi | South-East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangalpalli
Nangalpalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Nangalpalli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Nangalpalli 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 Nangalpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangalpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nangalpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangalpalli 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 Nangalpalli
Where is Nangalpalli located?
Nangalpalli village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangalpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangalpalli is Badakhilapadar.
What is the pincode of Nangalpalli?
The pincode of Nangalpalli is 765017.
What is the population of Nangalpalli?
Nangalpalli had a total population of 248, including 118 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Nangalpalli?
Nangalpalli had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangalpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangalpalli was 44.06%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 25.23%.