Nangalakata - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Nangalakata is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Laikera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangalakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangalakata is 383551. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 770021 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Nangalakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nangalakata
As per Census 2011, Nangalakata village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 104 males and 117 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangalakata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nangalakata
Nangalakata 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 Nangalakata
Nangalakata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sundargarh to Nangalakata is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangalakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangalakata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nangalakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangalakata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nangalakata
Where is Nangalakata located?
Nangalakata village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangalakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangalakata is Laikera.
What is the pincode of Nangalakata?
The pincode of Nangalakata is 770021.
What is the population of Nangalakata?
Nangalakata has a total population of 221, including 104 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Nangalakata?
There are 55 households in Nangalakata.
What is the literacy rate in Nangalakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangalakata is 63.35%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 58.12%.