Nadhara - Tarbha, Sonepur
Nadhara is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Tarbha and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Tulunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadhara is 419716. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nadhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadhara
As per Census 2011, Nadhara village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 193 males and 193 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 78 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Nadhara
Nadhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundapala | West | 1.29 km |
| Narda | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Tulunda | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kamsara | South | 2.65 km |
| Kutsira | East | 2.90 km |
| Chhemtala | North | 3.07 km |
| Jurabandh | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kamsara Jungle | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Amthimunda | West | 3.32 km |
| Aenlapali | South-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadhara
Nadhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Nadhara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Nadhara is about 40 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 Nadhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadhara
Where is Nadhara located?
Nadhara village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadhara is Tulunda.
What is the pincode of Nadhara?
The pincode of Nadhara is 767016.
What is the population of Nadhara?
Nadhara has a total population of 386, including 193 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Nadhara?
There are 98 households in Nadhara.
What is the literacy rate in Nadhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadhara is 51.30%. Male literacy is 59.59% and female literacy is 43.01%.